Ozempic may help lower risk of a common form of dementia
Share on PinterestGLP-1 agonists such as Ozmepic may have protective effects against dementia. Westend61/Getty Images There are several risk factors for dementia, including type 2 diabetes. A…
Aging in the heart could be reversed thanks to new hybrid biomaterial
Share on PinterestScientists have developed a hybrid biomaterial that could help slow or reverse the aging of the heart. kynny/Getty Images A new study examines how a…
Longevity: Can rapamycin extend lifespan? What latest research says
Share on PinterestRapamycin may help extend lifespan but human trials a long way off. Image credit: Mark Abramson/For The Washington Post via Getty Images. Research is ongoing…
GLP-1 drugs used for diabetes may slash migraine frequency by half
Share on PinterestScientists are looking at the effects of GLP-1 agonists, usually used to treat diabetes and obesity, on migraine symptoms. Hannes P Albert/picture alliance via Getty…
Chronic back pain: Could walking time and intensity help lower risk?
Share on PinterestScientists have found a link between low back pain and walking intensity and length. A Alina Rudya/Bell Collective/Getty Images For many people, low back pain…
Type 2 diabetes: Modified DASH diet may help reduce hypertension
Share on PinterestA modified form of the DASH diet may help reduce high blood pressure, research finds. Alexander Spatari/Getty Images Many people with diabetes also have high…
Dementia: Study links 3 vascular health risk factors to increased risk
Share on PinterestNew research finds a link between vascular health risk factors and increased dementia risk. MASTER/Getty Images There are many ways to help keep the vascular…
Dementia: Could cycling help reduce risk of Alzheimer’s?
Share on PinterestScientists have found that bicycling may help lower the risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s. Rene de Haan/Stocksy Bicycling is a popular mode of transportation and…
Alzheimer’s: How does exercise protect the brain as people age?
Share on PinterestA new study aims to explain exercise’s protective effect on the brain from neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s. Guille eFaingold/Stocksy Past studies show that certain lifestyle…
Heart attack: Unhealthy plant-based diet may increase risk by 65%
Share on PinterestNot all plant-based meat alternatives are considered healthy. Anastasiya Mihailovna/Getty Images A new study finds that while many plant-based foods are healthy for the heart,…