The dangers of simultaneous liver and kidney failure
When both the liver and kidneys fail at the same time, it’s a serious and life-threatening condition. These two organs are vital for keeping...
Research finds the best medication for type 2 diabetes
In 2022, University of Colorado Department of Medicine faculty member Dr. Neda Rasouli, along with a national team of researchers, compared the effectiveness of...
New blood test can predict many diseases
A recent study has shown that proteins in a drop of blood can predict the onset of many different diseases.
This research, published on July...
Exploring alternative medicine for Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement, causing symptoms like tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination.
While conventional treatments, such...
Common causes of heart attacks everyone should know
Heart attacks are a leading cause of death worldwide, affecting millions of people each year. But what exactly causes a heart attack? Understanding the...
Common causes of bone weakness and loss
Weak bones and bone loss, often leading to conditions like osteoporosis, are common problems, especially as people age.
Bones are living tissues that constantly break...
This small habit can help beat high blood pressure, high blood cholesterol
The American Heart Association (AHA) has recently urged doctors to encourage healthy adults with slightly elevated blood pressure or cholesterol to be more active...
Flu shot may help lower stroke risk, study suggests
A stroke is a serious medical issue that occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted. Imagine a roadblock stopping cars from moving;...
Common steroids are linked to memory problems, study finds
A new study from the University of Bristol has found that taking steroids for a short period can lead to memory problems. Steroids are...
Shingles vaccine linked to lower dementia risk
A study involving over 200,000 people conducted by researchers at the University of Oxford has revealed that a new shingles vaccine may significantly reduce...