General Health News
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What actually happens to your body after years of taking statins
Statins, a class of medication widely utilized to lower low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, represent one of the most frequently prescribed…
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New USC Keck School of Medicine Study Reveals How Brain Local Wiring Cushions Cognitive Decline Later in Life
Researchers at the Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI), operating within the esteemed Keck School of…
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4 signs of insulin resistance that aren’t what you’d think
Insulin resistance has emerged as one of the most significant yet underdiagnosed metabolic challenges facing modern populations, often operating silently…
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New UNC School of Medicine Research Reveals How Dietary Oxalates Fuel Intestinal Inflammation in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
Healthy eating recommendations have long championed the inclusion of nutrient-dense plant foods such as spinach, almonds, and sweet potatoes. These…
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Too Little Iodine Causes Hypothyroidism — And So, Surprisingly, Can Too Much
The thyroid gland, a small, butterfly-shaped organ located at the base of the neck, acts as the body’s metabolic engine.…
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New Survey Reveals Low Public Awareness of Dairy and Prostate Cancer Risks Amid Growing Calls for Dietary Education
As September marks Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, public health advocates and medical professionals are confronting a startling gap in nutritional…
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Vertigo keeps coming back Researchers think they may know why.
The sensation of the room spinning, known medically as vertigo, is a debilitating experience that affects millions of people globally.…
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Breaking the Shield: Sylvester Researchers Target Inflammatory Networks to Conquer Treatment Resistance in Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer has long stood as one of the most formidable adversaries in modern oncology, stubbornly resisting conventional chemotherapy, radiation,…
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3 exercises target the real reason sleep apnea happens — weight loss only fixes it 1 in 3 times.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) affects an estimated one billion individuals globally, according to data from the Lancet Respiratory Medicine commission.…
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Coronary Artery Calcium Scans Offer Limited Benefit for Most Patients, New Northwestern Medicine Study Finds
Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scans have surged in popularity over the past decade as a fast, non-invasive, and relatively affordable…
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