How caffeine affects your blood pressure health
In the realm of daily rituals, few are as cherished as the morning cup of coffee. For many, it's a non-negotiable start to the...
Long COVID linked to cognitive declines, study finds
Recent research has shed light on another potential impact of Long COVID: a decrease in cognitive abilities, or what many refer to as "brain...
How going vegan might shield you from type 2 diabetes
In recent years, the conversation around diet and health has taken center stage, with a particular focus on how what we eat impacts our...
How to effectively stick to your blood pressure drugs
Managing high blood pressure often involves a long-term commitment to medication, lifestyle changes, and regular check-ups. However, sticking to prescribed medication can sometimes feel...
Common causes of liver pain people should know
When we think of liver disease, what often comes to mind are symptoms like jaundice, fatigue, and abdominal pain.
However, one less talked about aspect...
Understanding congenital heart disease: from causes to types
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a term that might sound complex, but it's essentially about heart problems that are present from birth.
These aren't your...
What you need to know about carb counting for managing diabetes
Living with diabetes means paying close attention to what you eat, especially when it comes to carbohydrates (carbs). Carbs impact your blood sugar more...
The growing concern of cannabis use disorder
In recent years, the use of cannabis, also known as marijuana, has increased, and so has its strength.
This rise has led to a growing...
New way to find which patients at risk of highly toxic chemotherapy side effects
Routine blood tests can now play a crucial role in identifying patients at high risk of severe and potentially fatal side effects from common...
How AI could dramatically improve cancer patients’ prognosis
With 1.2 million deaths in the 2020, or 23% of the total number of deaths, cancer is the second biggest killer in the European...