Could eating eggs help lower Alzheimer’s risk?
Alzheimer’s disease affects millions of families around the world and remains one of the most feared conditions linked to aging. The disease slowly damages...
Exercise is one of the most effective ways to treat Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease is a long-term condition that affects how people move and think. It happens when certain brain cells slowly stop working.
These cells produce...
Small changes in driving may reveal cognitive decline years before diagnosis
As people live longer and stay healthier later in life, more older adults are continuing to drive well into their 70s and 80s. In...
Blood test predicts age when Alzheimer’s symptoms start
A new study showed that a blood test can estimate when someone will begin to show Alzheimer’s symptoms. This could help researchers better design...
Hidden signs of blocked heart arteries you should never ignore
Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death across the world. Millions of people develop heart problems every year, and many do...
Could a common drug help protect older people from dementia?
Scientists are searching urgently for better ways to prevent and treat dementia as the number of people affected continues to rise around the world.
Dementia...
How long can people live with heart failure?
Hearing the words “heart failure” can be frightening for many people. The name itself sounds very serious and may make people think the heart...
Widely used blood pressure drug may harm kidneys and potassium level
A medication that millions of people use to control high blood pressure may carry more risks than doctors once believed.
New research from Columbia University...
FDA warns popular diabetes drugs may cause rare but dangerous infection
A group of diabetes medications that has become increasingly popular in recent years may carry a rare but very serious health risk, according to...
Huge 17-year study finds one popular blood pressure drug may cause more dangerous side...
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. Millions of people take medication every day to lower their...