medical research

stroke

Heat waves and stroke risk; what you need to know

A comprehensive fifteen-year study from Germany’s Augsburg Hospital has revealed a significant connection between elevated nighttime temperatures and increased stroke risk. The research, which examined

Alzheimer's, Parkinson's

Alzheimer’s toll on Black Americans

Alzheimer’s disease poses a grave challenge to public health, with African Americans facing double the risk of developing the condition compared to their White counterparts.

hormonal fatigue

Why hormonal fatigue hits women harder than men

The complex relationship between hormones and fatigue disproportionately affects women. Research reveals that women report feeling tired 3.4 days per week, compared to men’s 2.7

Targeting hidden cholesterol

Cholesterol meds may reduce liver cancer risk by 31%

A recent breakthrough study has uncovered a promising link between non-statin cholesterol-lowering medications and liver cancer prevention. Among the drugs examined, ezetimibe—commonly known by its

African American woman with cancer

New cancer risks shock millennials and Gen X

A study published in The Lancet Public Health has revealed a disturbing trend affecting younger generations. Analysis of data from over 23 million cancer patients

fiber, plant-based diet

Tips on how to slow your aging through dieting

Recent research from UC San Francisco has revealed how dietary choices—specifically sugar consumption and antioxidant-rich diets—can significantly affect biological aging, shedding light on their profound

hormone therapy

Aspirin’s surprising impact on cancer risk

Recent research from Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School has uncovered aspirin‘s surprising protective effect against colorectal cancer, particularly among individuals with less healthy

rapamycin

What to expect from rapamycin for fertility

Recent groundbreaking research has unveiled the potential of rapamycin, a drug commonly used in transplant medicine, to delay ovarian aging and extend women’s reproductive years.