How to manage Parkinson’s disease effectively

Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement. It happens when certain brain cells that produce dopamine, a chemical that helps control movement,...

New recovery strategy for stroke patients: move more, sit less

Researchers at the University of Alberta are developing new recovery strategies for stroke patients using a precision health approach. This method tailors advice based on...

Obesity impacts ultrasound imaging of liver and kidneys, study finds

A recent study conducted at the University of Leipzig Medical Center, with support from the Helmholtz Institute for Metabolism, Obesity, and Vascular Research (HI-MAG),...

This common sweet snack may cause high blood pressure

Researchers at Linköping University have found that even small amounts of licorice can raise blood pressure, a discovery that adds to the complex nature...

Simple steps to manage chronic liver disease

Chronic liver disease is a long-term condition that damages the liver, leading to serious health problems. The liver is a vital organ that processes nutrients,...

Scientists find important cause of multiple sclerosis

Scientists at Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet have made important discoveries about how the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) might be linked to multiple sclerosis (MS), a severe...

New protein discovery could change how we treat shingles

Scientists at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have found a new way the varicella zoster virus (VZV), which causes chickenpox and shingles,...

Scientists unravel how aging affects T cells and immune health

Aging has a significant impact on the immune system, primarily through changes in the thymus, which reduces T cell production. This decline weakens immune responses,...

Research finds new drug for treating non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) affects many people with type 2 diabetes and can lead to severe liver problems like liver failure and cancer. Currently,...

Study shows the key to stroke recovery

Engaging in physical activity after a stroke can significantly enhance recovery, according to a study by Swedish researchers. The study, led by Dr. Dongni Buvarp...