Common causes of Alzheimer’s disease people should know
Alzheimer's disease is a brain disorder that progressively impairs memory and cognitive abilities. It is the most common cause of dementia among older adults,...
What is the best position to monitor blood pressure?
Blood pressure is a key sign of heart health, usually checked while you sit relaxed in a doctor's office.
But new research is challenging this...
Gold nanoparticles: a new way to fight cancer
Tiny particles of gold, just a billionth of a meter in size, have been known to kill cancer cells for a long time.
It was...
This diabetes drug can boost muscle health
For over 50 years, Metformin has been a go-to drug for managing diabetes. However, researchers from the University of Utah Health have discovered that...
The powerful impact of weight loss on diabetes management
Managing diabetes can be challenging, but one of the most effective strategies is achieving and maintaining a healthy weight.
Weight loss can significantly improve blood...
The best diets for managing high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition that can lead to serious health problems like heart disease and stroke if not managed...
Recognizing stroke symptoms in older people: what to watch for
A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced, preventing brain tissue from getting the oxygen and...
How caffeine affects blood pressure: What you need to know
Caffeine is a natural stimulant found in coffee, tea, chocolate, and many soft drinks and energy drinks. It's a regular part of many people's...
Her aorta tore while in Ireland. She turned her drama into a cabaret act.
When Shana Pennington-Baird signed up for a summer conference in Ireland to enrich her voice acting career, she was excited to tack on some...
Common causes of vision loss you need to know
Vision loss can significantly impact daily life, affecting everything from reading and driving to recognizing faces and navigating environments.
While some causes of vision impairment...