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...
Why more younger people get colon cancer
In recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in colorectal cancer (CRC) diagnoses among individuals under 50.
This trend has alarmed both doctors and...
Common causes of prediabetes you need to know
Prediabetes is a wake-up call, signaling higher than normal blood sugar levels that aren’t yet high enough to be classified as diabetes. It’s a...
New treatment reduces knee pain for older adults
A groundbreaking study from MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has unveiled a non-surgical treatment that significantly reduces knee pain, particularly benefiting those aged 50 and...