Late summer and early autumn: A tough season for allergy sufferers
For many people, spring is the season of sneezing and watery eyes, but late summer and early autumn can be just as challenging for...
How bitter polyphenols help regulate blood sugar and reduce diabetes risk
Polyphenols, natural compounds found in plant-based foods like fruits, vegetables, seeds, coffee, and tea, are known for their strong bitter taste.
Although our bodies don't...
Could a cancer drug help treat early-stage Alzheimer’s disease?
A new study suggests that a drug initially developed to treat cancer might also help in the fight against Alzheimer's disease, a common form...
How insulin, zinc, and ph can help prevent harmful protein clumps in diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition affecting around 462 million people worldwide.
It occurs when the body struggles to use sugar as fuel, leading...
Constipation not just increases your risk of a heart attack on the toilet
If you Google the terms "constipation" and "heart attack" it's not long before the name Elvis Presley crops up.
Elvis had a longstanding history of...
Alzheimer’s drug may slow cognitive decline in dementia with Lewy bodies
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a challenging condition that shares similarities with both Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease.
Unfortunately, long-term treatments for DLB are...
Widely used sleep supplement can boost memory and combat cognitive decline
Recent research from Tokyo Medical and Dental University has uncovered a potential new approach to preserving memory and protecting against cognitive decline, a common...
This blood pressure drug could extend lifespan and slow aging
A study conducted by scientists at the University of Liverpool has revealed that the drug rilmenidine, commonly used to treat high blood pressure, may...
These two diabetes drugs may increase heart attack risk
A recent study from Northwestern University has raised significant concerns about two commonly prescribed diabetes drugs—sulfonylureas and basal insulin—especially in relation to heart health.
These...
Research finds a new drug for treating fatty liver disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a growing health concern, particularly among people with type 2 diabetes. This condition, which can lead to serious...