Study reveals hidden risks in ‘benign’ prostate cancer diagnoses
New research has highlighted the challenges of diagnosing prostate cancer accurately, balancing the risks of overdiagnosis and underdiagnosis.
Some experts have suggested reclassifying the lowest...
The link between diet and gout: What you need to know
Gout is a type of arthritis that causes sudden and severe pain, redness, and swelling in the joints. It often affects the big toe...
Vitamin B2 may help treat chronic kidney inflammation
A recent study by scientists from the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf and the University Hospital Bonn has discovered a promising new way to treat...
Understanding the causes eye disease cataracts
Cataracts are a common eye condition where the lens of the eye becomes cloudy, leading to blurry vision and, if untreated, can cause blindness....
Following a stroke, pain is common but can be managed
At 51, Kerwin Ifill had a stroke. Though he believed he was in excellent health, a tangle of blood vessels – something called an...
Scientists find a lifesaving strategy for people with prediabetes
People diagnosed with prediabetes can significantly lower their long-term risk of death and health complications related to diabetes by delaying the onset of diabetes...
Benefits and risks of using herbal supplements to control high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health issue that can lead to serious problems like heart disease and stroke. Many people use...
Aspirin use linked to increased risk of heart failure
A recent study by the University of Freiburg has found a concerning connection between aspirin use and a higher risk of heart failure, especially...
Simple steps to lower the risk of diabetic eye disease
Diabetic retinopathy is a serious eye condition that can affect people with diabetes.
It happens when high blood sugar levels damage the blood vessels in...
Research shows important cause of alcohol addiction
Alcohol addiction, also known as alcohol use disorder, is one of the most widespread and serious mental health issues.
According to a report by the...