The link between diabetes and frequent urination
When it comes to diabetes, many are surprised to learn that frequent trips to the bathroom, especially at night, can be one of its...
Smoke and sunlight are a dangerous combo for skin aging
A recent study by Université Laval and the Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec-Université Laval has highlighted a concerning interaction between cigarette smoke...
Peanuts is a nutty solution for blood sugar control in diabetes
In the quest for diabetes-friendly foods, peanuts emerge as an unlikely hero. This humble legume, often overshadowed by flashier superfoods, packs a nutritional punch...
Many people don’t use aspirin to prevent a second heart attack or stroke
Aspirin is a common, inexpensive medication that has been proven to significantly reduce the risk of having another heart attack or stroke for those...
How AI can help prevent type 2 diabetes
In an era where the United States grapples with soaring health care costs, totaling over $730 billion annually on preventable diseases like diabetes, a...
Healthy runner’s stroke followed a bad bout of COVID-19
On a ride to high school one morning, Shelley Marshall asked her daughter how things were going with her field hockey team.
At least, that's...
Can coffee help prevent Alzheimer’s disease
Coffee, the beloved beverage that kicks off mornings worldwide, has been the subject of countless studies examining its impact on health.
Among its many scrutinized...
Scientists unlock zinc’s potential to combat cystic fibrosis infections
Researchers from the University of Queensland have found a promising way to help people with cystic fibrosis (CF) fight infections better.
This discovery could mean...
Why blood pressure cuff size matters
When it comes to checking your blood pressure, one size does not fit all. It might seem like a small detail, but the size...
Ultra-processed foods may increase risks of more than 30 health problems
In recent findings published by The BMJ, a comprehensive review has shed light on the significant health risks associated with consuming ultra-processed foods.
These foods,...