How CPR can save you from a heart attacks
When we hear about CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), it often comes with dramatic visuals of life-and-death moments from movies or TV shows.
But beyond the dramatization,...
Research finds differential impact of blood sugar on cognitive health in type 1 diabetes...
A new study by McLean Hospital and Washington State University researchers has brought new insights into how blood sugar levels affect the brain, especially...
Yoga can be a gentle way to fight metabolic syndrome
In our fast-paced world, metabolic syndrome is like an unwelcome guest at a party, affecting one's health with a cluster of conditions like high...
What to eat and avoid after a heart attack
Surviving a heart attack is a life-changing event that brings with it a heightened awareness of how precious health is. It's also a call...
Can high blood pressure increase surgery risks?
When you're told that you have high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, it might seem like just another number to keep track of.
However,...
Study links weight loss from common diabetes drug to ‘anti-hunger’ molecule
In an interesting turn of events, scientists have made a connection between the moderate weight loss effects of a common diabetes medication, metformin, and...
Is leg pain a sign from the heart?
When we think of heart attacks, we often imagine the classic symptoms: chest pain, shortness of breath, and perhaps arm pain. But did you...
Lean people have hidden risks of fatty liver disease
In a surprising turn of research, the University of Michigan has shed light on a unique health dilemma facing individuals with a normal Body...
High blood pressure management tips for older women
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a health condition that doesn't play favorites, especially as we age. For older women, managing this silent ailment...
Common risk factors of Parkinson’s disease you need to know
Parkinson's disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects movement, has puzzled scientists and affected individuals alike for centuries.
It's a condition marked by the gradual...