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Scientists find the link between eye disease glaucoma and Alzheimer’s disease

Imagine glaucoma as a stealthy thief that lurks in your eyes, silently damaging a critical part called the optic nerve, responsible for sending signals...

Research shows a surprising cause of cancer

Have you ever wondered how cancer starts? Scientists in Australia have made a fascinating discovery related to tiny elements in our bodies that might...

Low-dose aspirin linked to lower risk of type 2 diabetes in older adults

New research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Hamburg, Germany, suggests that...

Gum disease is linked to rheumatoid arthritis, study finds

A longstanding medical mystery has revolved around a perplexing link between gum disease and rheumatoid arthritis. New research, published in Science Translational Medicine, may have...

Diabetes drug metformin may help manage Alzheimer’s disease, study finds

Alzheimer's disease is a significant health concern, especially among older adults. It's the leading cause of dementia, a condition that affects memory, thinking, and...

Climbing stairs daily is a simple way to keep your heart healthy

Heart disease is a significant health concern worldwide. It includes conditions like atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), coronary artery disease, and stroke, which can lead to...

AI breakthrough in early detection of pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is on a troubling trajectory to become the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States by 2030. This aggressive disease...

Scientists find widely used drug can help reduce hand osteoarthritis

Have you or someone you know ever experienced hand pain that just won’t go away? A sort of pain that makes doing everyday things –...

How to prevent kidney stones

Understanding and managing kidney stones, compact masses formed from crystals in urine, can be simplified for better comprehension and self-care. This common condition, affecting approximately...

How skimping on sleep can harm our hearts

Do you find your eyelids heavy and your bed alluring, yet consistently push off bedtime to squeeze in just one more episode of your...