Why hot red meat is bad for your heart health
From the culinary expertise of MasterChef to the competitive flair of My Kitchen Rules (MKR), chefs worldwide have shared their secrets for grilling, barbecuing,...
Scientists develop new precision tool for cancer surgery
The surgical removal of tumors while preserving healthy tissue is a complex task that often relies on the surgeon's judgment.
A team of researchers from...
People who take high blood pressure medications have lower dementia risk, study finds
A new study has found that taking blood pressure medications, known as antihypertensives, may reduce the risk of dementia in older adults who have...
Dementia takes a toll on finances and family care, study finds
Dementia, often associated with cognitive decline, not only affects a person's mental health but also exerts a significant financial and caregiving burden on individuals...
Common prescription drug could reduce bowel diseases symptoms
A groundbreaking study has revealed that a widely available and cost-effective prescription drug, amitriptyline, can significantly improve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in...
Scientists find link between antacid drugs and dementia
Researchers at Copenhagen University Hospital and Aarhus University in Denmark have explored the potential connection between proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), commonly used antacid medications...
Prescription drugs too costly? Changing your health plan could save money
Every year, health plans offer open enrollment – a time to reassess your benefits and select new options.
But is it worth the hassle to...
Prebiotics can influence gut health and brain function, study finds
Can nutrients from plants alter our gut bacteria and impact our brain function?
A study conducted by scientists from the University of Leipzig Medical Center...
Can depression drugs help treat chronic pain?
Antidepressants, typically associated with treating depression, are gaining recognition for their potential to alleviate chronic pain conditions.
Chronic pain affects a substantial portion of the...
1 in 3 people with type 2 diabetes may have hidden heart disease
A trio of recent studies conducted at the University of Alberta has unveiled a concerning connection between Type 2 diabetes and undetected cardiovascular disease.
These...