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The role of nutrition in Parkinson’s disease management

Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement. Symptoms like tremors, stiffness, and slow movement are well-known, but less discussed are the impacts...

This high blood pressure treatment may raise heart risk in women

A new study from the University of Bologna has uncovered some important findings about how a common blood pressure medication affects women. High blood pressure,...

Why yoga can help with diabetes management

Diabetes, a chronic condition that affects how the body processes blood sugar, can lead to serious health issues if not managed properly. Alongside medication and...

Study finds one in six people experience withdrawal symptoms after stopping antidepressants

A recent study has found that one in six people who stop taking antidepressants will experience withdrawal symptoms, also known as discontinuation symptoms. These can...

Scientists discover major cause of inflammatory bowel disease

Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute, UCL, and Imperial College London have discovered a new biological pathway that is a major driver of inflammatory...

New drug shows hope for easing chronic pain without addiction

A team of researchers from Virginia Commonwealth University, the University of Texas at Austin, and the University of Virginia is making progress toward a...

Can Alzheimer’s really be reversed, as a new documentary claims

Two people diagnosed with Alzheimer's claim to have conquered the disease through simple lifestyle changes. Dementia and Alzheimer's have been the leading killers in the...

Warning signs of liver damage caused by medications

The liver is a powerhouse organ, responsible for filtering toxins, aiding digestion, and helping regulate metabolism. But this vital organ can be vulnerable to...

What to include in your high blood pressure emergency kit?

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common condition where the pressure of the blood against your artery walls is consistently too...

Why staying hydrated is very important for people with dementia or Parkinson’s disease

Hydration—the act of keeping the body adequately supplied with water—is a cornerstone of good health. For the general population, drinking enough water is vital...