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Scientists develop peanut butter test for early Alzheimer’s diagnosis

Researchers from the University of Florida have discovered a simple, non-invasive test using peanut butter that could help diagnose Alzheimer's disease (AD). This study, led...

How nutrition can help manage Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement. It can cause tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination. While there is no...

Why many non-smokers develop deadly lung cancer

Researchers from UCL, the Francis Crick Institute, and AstraZeneca have discovered why targeted treatments for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) sometimes fail, particularly in...

Why older people suffer more from severe COVID-19

For over four years, a crucial question has puzzled researchers in the fight against COVID-19: Why does the infection cause severe disease in older...

Common causes of sudden cardiac arrest you need to know

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a frightening event where the heart suddenly stops beating, leading to a loss of consciousness and, if not treated...

Effective therapies for liver fibrosis

Liver fibrosis is a condition where the liver becomes scarred due to long-term damage. This scarring can interfere with the liver's ability to function...

How to manage thyroid inflammation

Thyroid inflammation, also known as thyroiditis, is a condition where the thyroid gland, located at the base of the neck, becomes inflamed. This inflammation can...

Diabetes drugs linked to lower cancer risk

A recent study has found that certain diabetes medications, including the well-known drug Ozempic, are linked to a lower risk of some cancers related...

Common causes of head and neck cancers

Head and neck cancers are a group of cancers that develop in or around the throat, larynx, nose, sinuses, and mouth. These cancers can be...

Can blood pressure drug beta-blockers harm heart health?

A recent study from the University of Bologna has highlighted the risks associated with beta-blockers, a common medication for treating high blood pressure, particularly...