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Scientists find important cause of multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a serious autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord. This progressive condition impacts 2.8...

Researchers find the best drugs for managing type 2 diabetes

A recent study from the University of North Carolina has provided valuable insights into which medications are most effective at managing blood sugar levels...

How blood vessels in the eye could predict heart disease, high blood pressure

Scientists have made an exciting discovery about how the tiny blood vessels in the back of the eye can tell us a lot about...

This common nutrient holds the key to Alzheimer’s disease prevention

Choline is an essential nutrient that plays a crucial role in maintaining human health. While the body can produce small amounts of choline in the...

This drug for type 2 diabetes may harm heart health, Yale study finds

Rosiglitazone is a drug used to treat type 2 diabetes, a condition where the body struggles to manage blood sugar levels. Belonging to a class...

Scientists find new way to strengthen memory

There's an old legend that tells of a peculiar and extreme method used centuries ago to ensure that significant events were never forgotten. The story...

How metformin helps manage type 2 diabetes

Metformin is one of the most commonly prescribed medications for treating type 2 diabetes, and it has been used successfully for decades. This medication is...

Is it normal to forget words while speaking? And when can it spell a...

We’ve all experienced that moment mid-sentence when we just can’t find the word we want to use, even though we’re certain we know it. Why...

What your nose can tell you about your health

Thanks to a quirk known as unconscious selective attention, your brain has learned to ignore your nose. A prominent feature that's positioned closely to the...

Research shows an important cause of gout

A recent study conducted by scientists from the University of California San Diego and other institutions has uncovered a surprising new cause of gout,...