Hidden brain signals may cause high blood pressure, study finds

High blood pressure is often called a silent killer because many people do not feel sick even when their numbers are dangerously high. Doctors...

Seaweed compounds may help control high blood pressure, study finds

For millions of years, seaweeds and tinyeConfig microscopic organisms have survived under harsh sunlight in shallow waters where ultraviolet rays are intense. Unlike humans,...

His heart stopped on a Florida island. An ER doctor, nurse and Navy veteran...

Bruce and Tiffany Brown decided to get away for a few days late last June. They drove three hours from their home near Tampa,...

New blood test could reveal hidden alcohol damage in fatty liver disease

Fatty liver disease is now one of the most common liver conditions in the world, affecting nearly one in three adults. It happens when...

Scientists discover a hidden link between type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure

A major new study has found that type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure are connected in ways scientists did not fully understand before....

After losing his daughter to cardiac arrest at 18, dad vowed to bring CPR/AED...

Lauren Laman had been dancing since she was a child. As a high school senior in St. Charles, Illinois, she was on the dance...

Is hypothyroidism a metabolic disorder?

Many people think metabolism only refers to how fast the body burns calories, but it actually includes all the chemical activities that keep us...

Silent warning signs of kidney disease you should not ignore

Kidney disease is often called a silent illness because many people do not notice anything is wrong until the condition becomes severe. This is...

Powerful drug combo shows long-lasting control for type 2 diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is a long-term condition that affects how the body controls sugar in the blood. Normally, the body uses a hormone called...

This pain drug could treat chronic nerve pain without addiction risk

Chronic nerve pain is one of the most difficult types of pain to treat. Unlike pain from a cut or injury that heals, nerve...