New light test can spot hidden artery disease
Peripheral artery disease, often called PAD, is a serious health problem that affects millions of people around the world.
In the United States alone, doctors...
Peppermint oil may offer a simple new way to lower blood pressure
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. Millions of people live with it every day, often without...
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...
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,...
Scientists discover a big cause of heart disease development
Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death around the world. In the United States alone, coronary artery disease is responsible for...
Younger Americans are leading a shift toward plant-based eating for blood pressure health
High blood pressure affects millions of people and is considered one of the most dangerous health conditions because it often develops quietly without warning...
Ultra processed foods may greatly raise heart disease risk
A growing number of scientists are warning that eating large amounts of ultra processed foods may seriously harm heart health and increase the risk...
This popular cholesterol drug may carry extra health risks
Millions of people around the world take statins every day to lower cholesterol and protect their hearts. These medicines are commonly prescribed to people...
This blood pressure number could help older people protect their hearts
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in older adults.
Many people over the age of 60 take medicine to control...