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On a Saturday morning, Regina Allemand headed into her realty office to prepare for an afternoon showing houses in a New Orleans suburb.
She was...
High blood pressure and dementia: what you need to know
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is often called the "silent killer" because it doesn't always come with noticeable symptoms.
Despite its stealthiness, its...
A new hope for chronic nerve pain sufferers
In a new discovery, researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine and the Burke Neurological Institute have identified a promising new drug that could revolutionize the...
A breakthrough in herpes and shingles treatment
Researchers at the University of Georgia (UGA), David Chu and Uma Singh, have made a new discovery with the development of a new molecule,...
What you need to know about liver function tests
Liver function tests (LFTs) are crucial blood tests that help assess the health of your liver by measuring the levels of proteins, liver enzymes,...
Why your heart rate fluctuates
Have you ever felt your heart suddenly speed up, only to slow down again without any apparent reason?
It's like being on an invisible rollercoaster,...
Unpacking the link between obesity and high blood pressure
When it comes to our health, blood pressure and weight are two numbers most of us are familiar with.
Doctors often talk about the importance...
The hidden link between diabetes and heart disease
Diabetes and heart disease are two of the most significant health challenges facing millions worldwide. At first glance, they might seem like distinct conditions...
New study reveals the complexity of memory decline in aging
Researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas have taken a significant step in understanding how our brains change as we age, revealing insights...
Natural ways to boost insulin sensitivity
In a world where processed foods are the norm and sedentary lifestyles are common, insulin resistance has become increasingly prevalent, leading to a host...