Month: April 2022

New evidence of how exercise can counter diabetes damage

Think of exercise as the body’s own repair crew for damage caused by diabetes. Just like how roadwork crews step in to fix potholes and cracks on the streets, exercise activates a natural system within our bodies that helps grow new blood vessels in response to the damage inflicted by diabetes. It’s like a team […]

Published on April 26, 2022

Unlocking the Mysteries of Alzheimer’s with Cutting-Edge Brain Scanning Technology

Imagine you’re an explorer venturing through a dense and mysterious jungle. Armed with a powerful new device, you use it to penetrate the thick foliage and uncover hidden treasures and secrets that were previously unreachable. In a similar vein, scientists have developed a revolutionary technique called non-invasive Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) to delve deep into […]

Published on April 26, 2022

Unlocking the Power of Metformin for Brain Health

Imagine a superhero drug that not only controls blood sugar levels but also fights heart disease, inflammation, and even cancer! Well, that’s metformin for you. But wait, there’s more! Researchers are now exploring its potential to protect our precious brains from neurodegenerative diseases. Exciting animal studies and clinical trials have shown that metformin can slow […]

Published on April 26, 2022