Harnessing traditional medicine for kidney and liver health
In the realm of health, traditional medicine often plays a vital role, offering alternative approaches to managing various conditions.
When it comes to kidney and...
Challenges of treating heart disease in women
Heart disease is often perceived as a predominantly male health issue, but the reality is that it affects women just as much, if not...
Common antibiotics bring more complications, harming patients’ health
In hospitals nationwide, doctors face urgent decisions about which antibiotics to administer when patients show signs of severe infection.
These choices, crucial for saving lives,...
Common causes of cognitive decline in older people
Cognitive decline, or the gradual loss of cognitive abilities such as memory, attention, and reasoning, is a common concern among older adults.
While some degree...
Can vitamin C help you lower blood pressure?
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects millions of people worldwide and is a significant risk factor for heart disease, stroke, and other...
Study finds big health risks from gas stoves in U.S. homes
A recent study led by researchers at the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability reveals significant health risks associated with the use of gas and...
Some blood pressure drug can help treat diabetic kidney disease
Diabetic kidney disease affects approximately 40% of individuals with diabetes, translating to nearly 2 million people in the UK alone who are at a...
Study found common drug may reduce obesity, fatty liver, heart disease
Obesity is a major health challenge worldwide, associated with an increased risk of various diseases.
Despite its prevalence, there are currently no effective pills for...
Recognizing symptoms of heart disease in young adults
While heart disease is often associated with older age, it doesn't exclusively affect the elderly.
A growing body of research shows that young adults are...
New method connects Alzheimer’s types with cognitive decline speed
Researchers at Mayo Clinic have introduced an innovative tool called the "corticolimbic index" that advances our understanding of Alzheimer’s disease by categorizing its impact...