1+ week, 2+ day ago  (652+ words) Parkinson's disease and Lewy Body Dementia, often called LBD, are serious conditions that affect the brain. Millions of people around the world live with these diseases. They can cause shaking, stiffness, slow movement, and problems with balance. As the diseases…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (585+ words) Medicines used for diabetes and weight loss may offer more benefits than people expected. A new large study has found that drugs known as GLP-1 medications, including semaglutide, may help improve mental health as well. These medicines are already widely…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (734+ words) Pancreatic cancer is one of the most serious forms of cancer, mainly because it is often difficult to detect in its early stages. The pancreas is a small organ located behind the stomach. It plays an important role in digestion…...

14+ hour, 34+ min ago  (816+ words) Pancreatic cancer is known as one of the most dangerous types of cancer, mainly because it is very hard to find in its early stages. The pancreas is a small organ that sits deep inside the body, behind the stomach....

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (629+ words) Choosing whether to use chemotherapy after breast cancer surgery is one of the hardest decisions patients and doctors face. Chemotherapy can save lives, but it can also cause serious side effects such as fatigue, hair loss, nerve damage, and long-term…...

12+ hour, 27+ min ago  (458+ words) A new technology is showing that something as simple as radio waves'already used to track packages or find lost items'could soon help doctors monitor how people breathe. Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, and University of Gothenburg…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (744+ words) Most people are familiar with having their blood pressure checked while sitting in a doctor's office. It is quick, simple, and has been the standard method for many years. However, new research suggests that this common approach may not give…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago  (705+ words) A recent international study suggests that a widely used blood-thinning drug may help prevent strokes in people with a hidden heart rhythm problem that often goes undetected. This condition, called sub-clinical atrial fibrillation, or SCAF, does not usually cause symptoms,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (705+ words) High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. It affects millions of people and increases the risk of serious conditions such as heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure. Because of this,…...

22+ hour, 40+ min ago  (845+ words) High blood pressure is one of the most common long-term health problems in the world. It is often called a silent condition because many people do not feel any symptoms, even when their blood pressure is dangerously high. Over time,…...