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Beetroot Peptide can Help Treat Alzheimer's, Hypertension and Diabetes
Peptide isolated from beetroot has shown promise in the treatment of hypertension, diabetes, multiple sclerosis Alzheimer's disease due to its anti-inflammatory properties.
2 monthes ago - Medindia Health
Switching from PDE5 inhibitors to riociguat confers benefit in intermediate-risk PAH
Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension at intermediate risk who switched from phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors to riociguat experienced clinical improvement at 24...
3 monthes ago - Healio
Culture Rx Pilot Shows Promise in Improving Health, Reducing Social Isolation
This month, the Public Health Institute of Western Massachusetts released its findings from Phase I of the Social Prescription Pilot Program , which launched in January 2020 in...
4 monthes ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
Hypertension during pregnancy associated with more severe menopause symptoms
Women with a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, such as gestational hypertension and preeclampsia, are also likely to have bothersome menopause symptoms, according...
4 monthes ago - Healio
Common class of drugs linked to increased risk of Alzheimer's disease
Researchers report that a class of drugs used for a broad array of conditions, from allergies and colds to hypertension and urinary incontinence, may be associated with an...
4 monthes ago - ScienceDaily
Anti-aging Factor Key to Hypertension and High Salt Content
Hypertension is linked to high salt content. Recent studies show that an anti-aging factor present in the kidneys in linked to high blood pressure and high salt content.
4 monthes ago - Medindia Health
Gestational hypertension can increase risk of hot flashes during menopause
Women with high blood pressure during pregnancy are at an increased risk for chronic hypertension, diabetes, coronary artery disease, stroke, and early cardiovascular death.
4 monthes ago - News Medical - 3 articles
Spironolactone - A Hypertension Diuretic Drug Reduces Prostate Cancer Risk
Spironolactone, a potassium-sparing diuretic drug generally prescribed for hypertension and heart disease, is found to reduce prostate cancer risk.
5 monthes ago - Medindia Health
High Blood Pressure May Lead to Low Brain Volume
Having hypertension in midlife is associated with elevated risk of cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's dementia later in life, even more so than having the so-called...
6 monthes ago - Nutrition Facts - 2 articles
This Fat Impairs Immune System and Increases Risk of COVID
In this interview, Dr. Chris Knobbe, an ophthalmologist, discusses some of the eye-opening information found in his book, “Ancestral Dietary Strategy to Prevent and Treat...
6 monthes ago - Mercola
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Effective Thigh Workout Moves for Seniors
The legs play an important role in many daily activities from walking and getting in a chair to supporting your body weight. Unfortunately, as you get older, you start to lose...
An unexpected, and novel, target for prostate cancer: Our biological clock
Researchers find that CRY-1, a regulator of circadian rhythms, promotes tumor progression by altering DNA repair.
Approximately half of AD dementia cases are mild, one-fifth are severe
What percent of patients with Alzheimer's Disease currently have severe dementia? Do more people have mild disease? Or are the majority suffering with moderate dementia? A new...
Focused ultrasound subthalamotomy improves motor features in patients with...
Focused ultrasound subthalamotomy improved motor features in a group of patients with asymmetric signs of Parkinson's disease, although adverse events were “frequent,”...
Target discovered that halts osteoarthritis-type knee cartilage degeneration
In a mouse study, researchers used nanotechnology and previous knowledge of a protein pathway to significantly reduce knee cartilage degeneration and pain.
Enrollment underway in early-stage wet AMD trial
The first patients have been enrolled in a phase 1/2a clinical trial of CLS-AX for the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration, according to a press release...
Researchers discover unexpected role for the clock gene in prostate cancer...
Our biological or circadian clock synchronizes all our bodily processes to the natural rhythms of light and dark. It's no wonder then that disrupting the clock can wreak havoc...
Low Impact Walking Workout for Seniors
Walking is among the most cost-effective and accessible means of exercise one can do. Evidence suggests that walking can help seniors maintain physical independence, as well as...
Things Seniors Should Be Doing Every Day
As we age, we experience many major life changes from children leaving home to retirement and even physical health changes too. Coping with changes can be difficult but one of...
Can toothpaste cause osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is a condition of the bones in which bone mass is lost; this increases the risk of fracturing your wrists, hips and spine. 1 Osteoporosis affects men and women...