Innovations in dementia treatment of 2024
Dementia is an umbrella term used to describe various symptoms of cognitive decline, such as forgetfulness. It is a condition that predominantly affects older...
Important causes of heart failure and how to prevent it
Heart failure is a serious condition where the heart can't pump blood as well as it should. This doesn't mean the heart stops beating,...
How to spot kidney disease in older people
Kidney disease often goes unnoticed in many people, especially in elderly adults, where symptoms can be subtle or mistaken for normal signs of aging.
Detecting...
How to manage type 2 diabetes with minimal medication
Type 2 diabetes is a condition that affects the way the body processes blood sugar (glucose).
For many, managing this disease involves daily medications, but...
Common causes of drug-resistant high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health issue that can lead to serious complications like heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure if...
How to fight dementia in its initial stages
Dementia is a progressive condition that affects memory, thinking, and social abilities severely enough to interfere with daily functioning.
It primarily affects older adults, but...
How the Mediterranean diet can help prevent heart disease
The Mediterranean diet has long been associated with good health, particularly when it comes to the heart.
This eating plan is inspired by the dietary...
How obesity makes the brain age faster
A recent study, presented at the American Physiology Summit in Long Beach, California, offers new insights into how obesity and high-fat diets may accelerate...
How diabetes affects kidney health
Diabetes is a common health condition where the body cannot effectively use or produce enough insulin, leading to high levels of glucose (sugar) in...
How cholesterol levels affect your heart health
Cholesterol is often highlighted in discussions about heart health, but its role and impact can be complex and sometimes misunderstood.
Essentially, cholesterol is a waxy,...