Older heart attack patients should pay attention to bleeding risk
Many older patients who are considered frail by medical standards receive anticoagulants (blood thinners) and undergo cardiac catheterization during a heart attack.
A new study...
How rose geranium oil could benefit cancer patients
In a recent study, researchers found that rose geranium oil may help to ease the symptoms of a common and painful nasal condition that...
Scientists find a new treatment for peanut allergy
In a new study, researchers found that controlled ingestion of peanut protein could help build tolerance in peanut allergy sufferers.
They say an oral immunotherapy...
How to prevent diabetic foot amputation
The number of people diagnosed with diabetes, globally, has risen from 108m in 1980 to 422m in 2014.
People with diabetes who develop neuropathy don’t...
Belly fat could mean cognitive decline in older people
In a recent study, researchers found that a measure of belly fat (waist: hip ratio) was linked to the reduced cognitive function in older...
These food and supplements could boost fertility in men
Infertility affects 15% of the world population and is recognized by the World Health Organisation as a global health problem.
In a new study, researchers...
Hypnotherapy could help treat irritable bowel syndrome
In a new study, researchers found that Hypnotherapy might help relieve irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) complaints for some patients for as long as 9...
Common heartburn drugs linked to chronic kidney damage
In a recent study, researchers found that taking popular heartburn drugs for a long time is linked to graduate but silent kidney damage, including...
Cottonseed oil linked to lower cholesterol
In a new study, researchers at the University of Georgia have found that a high-fat diet enriched with cottonseed oil drastically improved cholesterol profiles...
Loneliness could increase dementia risk by 40%, new research shows
In a new study, researchers found that loneliness can take on your health: It increases your risk of dementia by 40 percent.
The research was...