What’s high-intensity exercise’s role in beating type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes, a condition characterized by high blood sugar levels due to insulin resistance or lack of insulin production, is a global health...
What you need to know about vitamin D and heart health
Recent research by a team in Salt Lake City has sparked a fresh look at how we use Vitamin D to prevent heart problems.
Vitamin...
Popular heartburn medications can have dangerous side effects
Proton pump inhibitors, or PPIs, are medications many Americans are familiar with. Names like Prilosec, Nexium, and Prevacid come up often in conversations about...
Why some people have pain in rheumatoid arthritis but no inflammation
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has long been a puzzle for both doctors and patients.
It's a condition marked by swelling, pain, and stiffness in the joints,...
Why liver disease is linked to itchy skin
Itching, medically known as pruritus, is a common symptom that can range from a mild, temporary annoyance to a severe condition that disrupts sleep...
What you need to know about coronary artery disease
Imagine the heart as a city, with arteries as highways that supply it with everything it needs to thrive.
Now, what if those highways started...
Ultra-processed foods linked to higher respiratory disease risk
A new study by the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) and the University of Adelaide has revealed a concerning link between...
The unseen link between high blood pressure and Alzheimer’s disease
High blood pressure is often dubbed the "silent killer" because it creeps up without warning, potentially leading to heart disease, stroke, and other health...
The ebb and flow of Parkinson’s: understanding the fluctuating symptoms
Parkinson's disease, a neurodegenerative disorder affecting movement, is often associated with its hallmark symptoms: tremors, stiffness, slowness of movement, and balance difficulties.
However, one of...
How the Mediterranean diet can help control high blood pressure
In the quest to manage high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, diet plays a starring role. Among the various eating plans touted for...