Healthy blood sugar is the key to slowing brain aging, and this diet can...
As people grow older, the brain naturally starts to shrink, a process called brain atrophy. This gradual loss of brain cells can lead to...
Common blood pressure measurement method may miss key diagnoses
A recent study has found that the widely used method for measuring blood pressure, known as the "cuff method," may often provide inaccurate readings,...
Aspirin use linked to higher heart failure risk in people with health risks
A recent study from scientists at the University of Freiburg has uncovered that aspirin use is linked to a 26% higher risk of heart...
Alcohol is linked to faster development of Alzheimer’s disease
A study from Wake Forest University has found that drinking alcohol, even in moderate amounts, may speed up the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s,...
Cold sore virus: A silent intruder in the brain
The common cold sore virus, herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), may do more than just cause painful sores—it can invade the brain, potentially...
Scientists find a key cause of insulin resistance
A recent study led by Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School has uncovered a key factor in how overnutrition, or overeating, contributes to insulin...
Smell loss tied to over 100 diseases, study finds
Researchers from the Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences and The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities have discovered an important link between the...
Vitamin K2 may help ease painful nighttime leg cramps in older adults
Imagine being woken up in the middle of the night by a sudden, intense pain in your calf—a jolt that drags you out of...
Blood test for colon cancer is convenient but less effective than colonoscopy
New blood tests are now available to screen for colorectal (colon) cancer, providing a simpler alternative to traditional methods. These tests only require a...
Simple tips to avoid blood sugar spikes after meals
After eating, the body breaks down carbohydrates into glucose, which enters the bloodstream and raises blood sugar levels. For people with diabetes or those...