The liver’s crucial role in drug metabolism
The liver, one of the body's most industrious organs, is like a busy chemical factory with a critical mission: to process everything we ingest,...
The hidden link between bipolar disorder and dementia
The human brain is a complex organ, and its health is influenced by a myriad of factors, ranging from genetic to environmental.
Among the conditions...
Virtual rehabilitation can boost stroke recovery
Recovering from a stroke can be a challenging journey, especially when it comes to regaining the ability to move one's lower body.
This difficulty often...
How manganese could benefit heart health
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) continues to be the leading killer worldwide, with atherosclerosis, a condition marked by the buildup of plaques in the arteries, playing...
How to manage high blood pressure at work
High blood pressure, often called the "silent killer," affects millions of people worldwide. It's a condition that doesn't always shout loud with symptoms but...
Spotting signs of fatty liver disease on your face
Fatty liver disease is often a quiet issue that doesn't make a lot of noise until it's advanced, but surprisingly, it might start showing...
Understanding liver cancer pain: when to seek help
Liver cancer is a serious disease that can affect anyone, but its symptoms, especially pain, are not always immediately apparent. As liver cancer develops,...
How high blood pressure affects your eye health
When we think about high blood pressure, we often focus on the heart, kidneys, and brain, overlooking an equally important aspect—our vision. High blood...
Diabetes has strong links with arterial disease, study finds
In the ongoing fight against diabetes, researchers from the University of Gothenburg have discovered a significant shift in the battlefield.
While the risk of major...
Common blood pressure drugs may bring heart risk to women
A recent study from the University of Bologna in Italy has shed light on a critical, yet often overlooked, aspect of heart health: how...