This widely used drug could reduce heart attack risk effectively
Heart attacks have been the leading cause of death in the United States for over a century.
While most current treatments aim to break down...
Symptoms and treatment of peripheral artery disease
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a condition where the arteries in your limbs, most commonly the legs, become narrowed, reducing blood flow.
This restricted blood...
A diabetes drug with serious heart risks
Rosiglitazone, a drug once considered a breakthrough treatment for type 2 diabetes, is now under scrutiny for its serious heart-related risks.
Type 2 diabetes affects...
Newborn was in heart failure. Now 13, he helped pass a pulse ox law...
One week after their son was born, Melissa and Cory Berlin of Mayfield, New York, arrived at the pediatrician's office for Colton's first well-baby...
Scientists find a better blood pressure drug than others
A recent study by Columbia University has revealed that one of the most commonly prescribed drugs for high blood pressure, ACE inhibitors, might not...
Months after a serious stroke, he was back to drawing caricatures
A loud ringing and bright light jolted Adam English awake. Then he felt the bizarre sensation of a zipper closing from ear to ear...
Research shows an overlooked cause of heart attack in women
Heart attacks are often thought of as a problem for older adults, but a recent study from Yale University has revealed important differences in...
Blood pressure drug linked to higher skin cancer risk
In Australia, high blood pressure, or hypertension, affects over a third of adults aged 18 and above. Left untreated, it can lead to severe...
The best anti-inflammatory spices for your heart health
Inflammation is the body’s natural response to injury or illness, but when it becomes chronic, it can harm your health. Chronic inflammation is a...
Research shows the best time to take blood pressure drug
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a serious condition that requires proper management to avoid severe health problems.
But effective treatment isn’t just about which...