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New discovery reveals key cause of tooth decay

Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, Adams School of Dentistry, and Gillings School of Global Public Health at the University...

Many high-risk patients refuse statins, increasing heart disease risk

Heart disease is a major global issue and the leading cause of death in the United States, causing a death every 34 seconds. This alarming...

Scientists find new treatment for deadly uterine cancer

Scientists at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) have made a significant discovery in treating a dangerous form of endometrial cancer, which is particularly challenging...

Recognizing and preventing poor blood circulation: Expert advice

Cramps, tingling, and pain in your hands or feet can be signs of poor blood circulation. If ignored, poor circulation can lead to serious...

The long-term impact of high blood pressure on stroke risk

High blood pressure is well-known for increasing the likelihood of having a stroke. A study led by Michigan Medicine has highlighted the significant impact of...

New shingles vaccine could lower dementia risk

A recent study from the University of Oxford suggests that a new shingles vaccine could reduce the risk of dementia. Researchers studied over 200,000 people...

How a microbe helps heal diabetic wounds

Keeping cuts and sores clean is essential, but new research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania reveals that a...

A drug that can extend your life by 25%? Don’t hold your breath

Every few weeks or months, the media reports on a new study that tantalizingly dangles the possibility of a new drug to give us...

How to treat arthritis effectively

Arthritis is a condition that causes pain, swelling, and stiffness in the joints. It can make everyday activities challenging and affect the quality of...

Eating right to prevent Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease is a condition that affects the brain, leading to memory loss and cognitive decline. While there is no cure for Alzheimer’s, research...