Scientists find a big hidden cause of autism
Autism is a condition that affects how a person thinks, learns, and interacts with others. It usually appears early in childhood and can continue...
Can magnetic fields help people with diabetes exercise without moving?
A new study from Singapore has found a surprising way to help people with type 2 diabetes improve their health—without breaking a sweat.
Researchers from...
How to effectively prevent heart disease and dementia older people
More than 70% of people over the age of 70 will develop heart disease at some point in their lives.
This number shows just how...
The surprising ways Halloween treats can interact with your medications
As Halloween approaches, the air fills with excitement. Costumes are planned, pumpkins are carved, and the promise of sweet treats is everywhere.
But while dipping...
This blood pressure monitoring method can prevent heart disease better
A new international study has found that monitoring blood pressure over 24 hours is a much better way to predict heart and blood vessel...
Gum disease may increase brain damage in older adults
Taking care of your teeth and gums may do more than just protect your smile—it might also help protect your brain.
New research published on...
This 20-year cancer vaccine may increase survival in advanced breast cancer
Over 20 years ago, a small group of women with advanced breast cancer took part in a clinical trial. They were given an experimental...
Ankle-based test can monitor blood pressure better
Measuring blood pressure is one of the most basic and important ways to keep track of a person’s health.
It helps doctors diagnose and manage...
Could a common diabetes drug help prevent death in older people?
Delirium is a serious and sudden condition that causes confusion and trouble with thinking clearly. It can make a person unaware of what is...
Possible link between these drugs and Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease is a serious brain condition that gets worse over time. It causes problems with movement, such as shaking, muscle stiffness, and trouble...