Alcoholic dementia: what you need to know
Alcoholic dementia, also known as alcohol-related dementia (ARD), is a form of cognitive impairment that results from long-term excessive consumption of alcohol.
It reflects various...
New nasal spray offers hope for heart rhythm disorder
A recent clinical trial conducted by Weill Cornell Medicine has demonstrated that a nasal spray named etripamil can effectively and safely manage episodes of...
How to treat mood problems in dementia
Dementia is a progressive condition that affects millions of people worldwide, characterized by a decline in memory, reasoning, and other cognitive functions.
One of the...
How long does it take to pass kidney stones?
Kidney stones are hard mineral deposits that form in the kidneys and can cause severe pain as they move through the urinary tract.
For anyone...
How to detect severe high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common but potentially severe health condition where the force of the blood against your artery...
How ulcerative colitis treatment influences your heart health
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is more than just a gut feeling; it's a chronic condition that affects the colon, leading to inflammation and ulcers in...
How diabetes and hearing loss are connected
Diabetes and hearing loss are two prevalent health issues that significantly affect millions of people globally.
Interestingly, recent studies have shown a strong link between...
Kidney Infection vs. UTI: Key differences and management
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) and kidney infections are related health issues, but they affect different parts of the urinary system and require distinct approaches...
How dehydration affects blood sugar levels
Dehydration occurs when you use or lose more fluid than you take in, and your body doesn't have enough water and other fluids to...
How common fungus could influence Alzheimer’s development
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, along with collaborators from other institutions, have made significant progress in understanding how fungi, specifically Candida albicans, may...