Slowed speech may indicate cognitive decline more accurately than forgetting words
Can you pass me the whatchamacallit? It’s right over there next to the thingamajig.
Many of us will experience “lethologica”, or difficulty finding words, in...
Perimenopause usually begins in your 40s. How do you know if it has started?
More than half our population (50.7%) are born with ovaries and will experience perimenopause in midlife. This occurs as hormone levels decrease and ovaries...
Genetics and gut bacteria can predict type 2 diabetes better
In a new study published in Nature Aging, researchers have taken a giant leap towards enhancing the accuracy of predicting chronic diseases such as...
Research finds a big cause of stroke
In a remarkable study from the University of California, Irvine, researchers have made an exciting discovery about what causes bleeding in the brain, which...
ChatGPT writes medical notes 10x faster than doctors, maintaining quality
In a new study from Uppsala University Hospital and Uppsala University, in collaboration with Danderyd Hospital and the University Hospital of Basel, researchers have...
Blood pressure and family ties: What you need to know
When we gather at family reunions and look around at our relatives, we see reflections of ourselves—not just in mannerisms and appearances but in...
A closer look at symptoms and solutions of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
(IBS) is a common condition that affects the large intestine, bringing a complex mix of symptoms that can significantly impact daily life.
It's a bit...
Cardiac arrest vs. heart attack: What is the difference?
In conversations about heart health, terms like "cardiac arrest" and "heart attack" often surface, sometimes used interchangeably.
However, these conditions, while related to heart health,...
Scientists find a big cause of stroke in younger adults
When we think about strokes, we often associate them with older age, high blood pressure, and a series of health issues like heart disease...
The power of cardio exercises for high blood pressure
When we talk about hypertension, or high blood pressure as it's more commonly known, the picture that often comes to mind is medication bottles...