Weight loss surgery can control high blood pressure in obesity
A new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology has revealed that bariatric surgery is much more effective at managing...
Junk food and diabetes: Understanding the connection
In a world where fast food joints are on every corner and processed snacks fill the aisles of every grocery store, it's no surprise...
High blood pressure and headaches: what is the connection?
For many years, there has been a common belief that high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, directly leads to headaches.
This idea has led...
AI could help lower risks of repeat strokes and heart issues
Imagine a world where technology could help doctors make better decisions, especially for patients who have had a stroke. This is not a scene...
Vascular dementia verse Alzheimer’s: What you need to know
Understanding the complex world of dementia can be daunting, especially when it comes to distinguishing between its various forms.
Two of the most common types...
Why diabetes slows down wound healing
Diabetes is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, influencing various aspects of health, including how the body heals from wounds.
The connection between...
Quick action and CPR saved seventh grader in cross-country race
Memphis Zabawa loves playing soccer. Yet because he has asthma, all the running can be especially taxing.
So, last fall, the seventh grader joined his...
Eat your way to lower blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is often called the "silent killer" because it can cause significant damage to the heart and arteries...
Dual virus infections can cause severe lung infections
A new study by the Georgia State University has revealed alarming findings about the impact of sequential viral infections on lung health.
The research, which...
AiSee: A new tool for visually impaired people to see again
In a world where visual cues dominate, navigating daily life can be a significant challenge for people with visual impairments.
Recognizing objects, which many of...