Pecan nuts may help people with heart disease
Scientists from Brazil and other countries have found that adding pecan nuts to a healthy diet may benefit people with heart disease.
Coronary artery disease...
Study finds hidden long‑term health risks for testicular cancer survivors
Testicular cancer is the most common cancer in young men between the ages of 18 and 39. The good news is that modern treatments...
Could your blood pressure affect your personality?
High blood pressure is usually discussed as a risk factor for heart attacks and strokes, but new research suggests it may also influence how...
New oxygen gel could prevent amputations
Chronic wounds are a serious health problem that affect millions of people around the world, especially older adults and people with diabetes. Unlike normal...
A tiny finger-prick test may detect Alzheimer’s years before symptoms
Alzheimer’s disease is a growing concern as people live longer around the world. It slowly damages memory, thinking, and behavior, making everyday life difficult...
Tiny Amazon berry may help the body fight cancer
Scientists have discovered that a small fruit from the Amazon rainforest could one day help improve cancer treatment. The fruit, called camu-camu, has been...
Could simple B vitamins help lower blood pressure when medicines fail?
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects millions of people around the world and is a leading cause of heart disease and stroke....
Weight-loss surgery strongly benefits people with diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is one of the fastest growing health problems in the world. It happens when the body cannot use insulin properly, causing...
Why many people say no to statins even when they could save lives
Heart disease is still one of the biggest causes of death around the world. It can lead to heart attacks, strokes, and long-term disability....
This nighttime drug may harm heart health silently
Midazolam is a medicine often used in hospitals to help patients relax or fall asleep before surgery. It is known for working quickly and...