High Blood Pressure during Pregnancy Tied to Memory Decline
According to a new study from the American Academy of Neurology, high blood pressure during pregnancy may lead to memory decline later in life. Researchers have...
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Metabolic Syndrome in Psoriasis Patients Increases Cardiovascular Risk
Patients who have psoriasis may be at an increased risk for metabolic syndrome (MetSyn), leading to a higher cardiovascular risk. This new information comes from a...
Brain Imaging Can Help Predict PTSD after Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
A new study has shown that by using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), physicians can locate potential brain biomarkers of PTSD in people with traumatic brain injury...
Study Suggests Certain Antidepressants Increase Stroke Risk for Adults with PTSD
Young adults with PTSD may have an increased risk of stroke when taking certain types of antidepressants, according to new research. The study published in the...
How Hip-hop is Helping Tackle Stigma Around Mental Health
Mental health affects millions of people in America, yet it still has a certain stigma surrounding it. However, one of the world’s most popular musical genres...
Including Wine & Cheese in Your Diet May Reduce Cognitive Decline
Those who enjoy wine and cheese as part of their diet may want to note new research showing that it may reduce cognitive decline. Studies on...
New Study Suggests High Blood Pressure Has Major Impacts on Brain Health
Regardless of age, high blood pressure takes a toll on memory and thinking skills. The findings suggested that even hypertensive middle-aged folks experienced cognitive decline. And...
Are Sleeping Pills Boosting Your Risk for Falls and Fractures?
Sleep is at a premium these days. The stress and anxiety of the holidays can make it tough to get a good night’s sleep. Toss a...
Good Heart Health During Midlife Lowers the Risk of Dementia Later
As more research becomes available, it’s becoming more apparent that focusing on heart health in midlife is crucial for lowering the risk of dementia later in...
High Blood Pressure at Any Age Accelerate a Decline in Cognitive Performance
New research has found that high blood pressure may accelerate cognitive decline in middle-aged and older adults. Studies such as this are becoming imperative since nearly...