Scientists find new treatment for tough blood cancer
Leukemia, a type of cancer that affects the blood, is known for being especially tough to treat.
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), a rapid and severe...
Stroke death count could reach 10 million in 2050
A report from the World Stroke Organization-Lancet Neurology Commission on Stroke, released on Oct. 9 in The Lancet Neurology, unveils a concerning prediction:
Stroke mortality...
Dementia risk factors vary among different ethnic groups
Recent research unveils a critical dimension in the ongoing battle against dementia, spotlighting how certain modifiable risk factors—including hypertension, obesity, diabetes, low HDL cholesterol,...
Men with this sleep problem more likely to have Parkinson’s disease
Recent research has accentuated a compelling linkage between certain sleep disorders, specifically sleepwalking and rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD), and an elevated...
Ginger can be a potential treatment against autoimmune symptoms
Can a simple kitchen ingredient like ginger help us fight serious health issues? This is the question researchers at the University of Michigan tried...
FDA raises alert on unregulated use of ketamine for mental problems
In a straightforward term, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is urging folks to tread cautiously with a drug called ketamine.
Not all versions...
Expanded smoking bans in Singapore prevent heart attack effectively
In 2013, Singapore took a bold step towards prioritizing the heart health of its citizens, especially those most vulnerable - individuals aged 65 and...
Common herbicides could harm brain health in adolescents, study finds
Recent research from the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health at the University of California San Diego reveals a disturbing correlation between exposure to...
Blood thinner drug warfarin could help fight cancer
Cancer, a disease that takes numerous forms and touches countless lives, is often on the receiving end of extensive research. We all want solutions,...
How chronic stress may increase risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Karolinska Institutet researchers have recently explored the relationship between chronic stress, depression, and the development of Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment, shedding light...