Scientists find new cause of autism and ADHD
In a recent study, scientists from the University of Maryland School of Medicine have uncovered a fascinating connection that might explain why some children...
Kidney disease is linked to skin irritations
When we think about kidney disease, symptoms like fatigue, changes in urine output, and swelling in the limbs might come to mind.
However, there's another,...
How blood pressure pills may fight against memory loss
For many of us, growing older brings up concerns about staying healthy and maintaining a sharp mind. One common worry is the risk of...
Myths about PSA tests and prostate cancer screening
The understanding of prostate cancer has significantly evolved in the past 15 years.
However, many people—including primary care providers—may not be aware of the current...
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...