Common causes and prevention of pneumonia
Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. These air sacs may fill with fluid or pus, causing...
Choosing the right fruits for managing type 2 diabetes
If you have type 2 diabetes, it's crucial to pay attention to your diet, especially the types of fruits you consume. Fruits are packed...
Vitamin D plays a big role in preventing diabetes-related nerve pain
In a groundbreaking study, a group of scientists discovered that people with diabetes who lack enough vitamin D may be more likely to suffer...
What you need to know about drug-induced liver and kidney toxicity
Medications are designed to help us heal, but sometimes they come with hidden risks, one of the most serious being damage to our liver...
Scientists find important causes of vitiligo
Vitiligo is a skin condition that causes patches of skin to lose their pigment and turn white. It affects people of all skin types,...
Common causes of hearing loss and how to protect your ears
Hearing loss is a widespread condition that affects millions of people globally.
It can happen gradually as you age or suddenly depending on various factors....
Common causes of incontinence you need to know
Incontinence, the involuntary loss of bladder or bowel control, is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
It can be an embarrassing and inconvenient...
The rules for measuring blood pressure – and why they exist
The last time your blood pressure was measured, did you rush to the appointment while sipping coffee? Were you perched on an exam table...
What’s the connection between diabetes and heart disease
Diabetes and heart disease are two of the most prevalent health issues worldwide, and their connection is both significant and concerning.
Understanding this link is...
New way to find which drugs are most toxic to your liver
Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have released new findings that challenge the current way we evaluate the...