This stretchy implant could treat high blood pressure without drugs

Scientists at Penn State have developed soft, stretchy electronic implants that could help treat people with dangerous high blood pressure that does not respond...

This old cholesterol drug may block spread of ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer is one of the deadliest cancers affecting women. One reason it is so dangerous is that it is often discovered late, after...

A quick toe-scan with AI could detect hidden artery disease

Peripheral artery disease, also known as PAD, is a common but often overlooked condition that affects blood flow in the body. The disease develops when...

Could peppermint oil help lower blood pressure?

Scientists may have discovered a surprisingly simple way to help lower mildly high blood pressure: peppermint oil. A new study from researchers at the University...

Ultra processed foods may strongly harm your heart

A major new report from European heart experts is raising concerns about the growing role of ultra processed foods in heart disease, obesity, diabetes,...

Why breast cancer may become more dangerous with age

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women around the world. Although treatments have improved greatly over the past few decades, breast...

Tiny ‘switches’ in blood vessels may better treat high blood pressure

High blood pressure is one of the world’s most common health problems, and millions of people live with it every day without realizing how...

A common painkiller can be a new weapon against deadly pancreatic cancer

The pancreas is a small organ located deep inside the body behind the stomach. Even though it is not very large, it plays an...

A simple water trick may help lower high blood pressure

High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. It affects millions of people and greatly increases the risk...

Older blood pressure drug may actually be safer and more effective

High blood pressure is one of the most common health conditions in the world. Millions of people take medicine every day to control it...