Vaccination for shingles may prevent heart disease, stroke
Shingles is more than just a painful rash; it's a condition with deep roots and surprising risks, as revealed by recent research.
This skin problem,...
Unmasking hidden high blood pressure
When it comes to blood pressure, what you see isn't always what you get.
There's a condition called masked hypertension that's a bit of a...
This new gut treatment can fight Parkinson’s disease
A new study conducted by a team from Ghent University Hospital, VIB, and Ghent University has shed new light on a promising treatment for...
This diabetes drug shows promise in slowing Parkinson’s disease
A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has unveiled that a diabetes medication could potentially slow down the worsening of...
Alcohol and diabetes: What you need to know
Navigating diabetes can feel like walking a tightrope, balancing blood sugar levels, diet, and lifestyle choices to stay healthy.
Throw alcohol into the mix, and...
A breakthrough in bladder cancer treatment
Researchers have found a new way to figure out which bladder cancer patients are at risk of their cancer coming back after surgery.
This method...
How blood pressure numbers predict dementia risk
A recent study conducted by scientists at the University of Miami has brought to light a fascinating connection between blood pressure and the health...
The best body position when you have a heart attack
Experiencing a heart attack is a frightening situation not only for the person going through it but also for those around them. Understanding the...
Scientists find new side effect of statins for lowering cholesterol
Cholesterol is a fatty substance that moves around in our blood. Our bodies need it to do important jobs, like making cell walls and...
Scientists find a drug that can control pain after surgery
At the Medical University of South Carolina, a groundbreaking discovery has been made by a dedicated team of researchers.
They've found that N-acetylcysteine (NAC), a...