Breakthrough in kidney disease diagnosis
At a recent medical congress, scientists announced a major step forward in understanding and treating kidney diseases linked to nephrotic syndrome—a condition where too...
Understanding common causes of mild cognitive impairment in older people
As we age, it’s common to experience some changes in our cognitive abilities, such as occasional forgetfulness.
However, when these changes are more pronounced than...
How smoking affects diabetes and its complications
Diabetes is a challenging condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It requires careful management of blood sugar levels to prevent long-term health issues.
Smoking,...
Common causes of hemorrhagic stroke you need to know
A hemorrhagic stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain bursts, leading to bleeding (hemorrhage) in or around the brain.
Hemorrhagic strokes are less...
How to live well with one kidney
When someone lives with a single kidney, whether due to a medical condition, donation, or other reasons, their health can still be completely normal.
However,...
How to cope with depression in Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson's disease is often associated with physical symptoms like tremors and difficulty walking, but it can also bring significant psychological challenges.
Depression is one of...
How to deal with resistant high blood pressure
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a common condition where the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high.
While many people...
Early signs of arterial blockage in the heart you need to know
Arterial blockages in the heart, known medically as coronary artery disease (CAD), occur when the major blood vessels that supply the heart with blood,...
Common causes of fatigue in older people
A recent study from the University of Pittsburgh has found a strong link between high levels of fatigue in older adults and an increased...
Common blood pressure drugs beta-blockers may harm your sleep
Sleep is a fundamental human need that plays a critical role in maintaining our health and well-being.
Despite its importance, many adults in the United...