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Scientists find way to improve Alzheimer’s diagnosis and treatment

Alzheimer's disease has long been a puzzle in the medical world. Scientists have known that it involves the buildup of two proteins, amyloid-beta (Aβ)...

Lipoprotein(a): What to know about elevated levels

If you've listened to the radio or opened a webpage in the past year, you may have seen or heard ads promoting lipoprotein(a), or...

Promising therapy for heart failure patients with depression

A recent study from Cedars-Sinai has brought new hope to heart failure patients suffering from depression. This groundbreaking research demonstrates that behavioral activation therapy is...

Nasal breathing can help reduce high blood pressure

Recent research published in the American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology has uncovered significant health benefits of nasal breathing, particularly in relation...

Kidney and heart diseases may increase death risk in severe burns

Severe burns are one of the most critical injuries anyone can suffer, and despite medical advancements, they remain a significant challenge. Doctors have long used...

Intensive blood pressure treatment: a new hope for older adults

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a silent but serious condition. It often goes unnoticed because it doesn't always make you feel sick, yet it...

Camel milk may help lower cholesterol levels in people with diabetes

A new study has brought to light the potential health benefits of camel milk, particularly for individuals with diabetes. Published in BMC Complementary Medicine and...

Smartphone camera can help monitor liver disease at home, study finds

A groundbreaking study led by researchers from UCL and the Royal Free Hospital has developed a smartphone app capable of detecting critical changes in...

Scientists make breakthrough classification for heart attacks

The Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) has introduced a groundbreaking classification system for acute myocardial infarction (AMI), commonly known as a heart attack. This innovative classification,...

Scientists find why APOE4 gene variant is linked to Alzheimer’s disease

Approximately 25% of individuals carry the APOE4 gene variant, which significantly raises their risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. While scientists have long known that APOE4...