Moderate to severe sleep apnea may raise risk of brain bleeds
A new study from Korea University Ansan Hospital has found that moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea could increase the risk of tiny brain...
New blood test can diagnose chronic fatigue syndrome with 96% accuracy
A new blood test developed by scientists from the University of East Anglia and Oxford BioDynamics could change the future of diagnosing Chronic Fatigue...
Are blood pressure drugs putting women at risk of heart failure?
A new study from the University of Bologna has revealed an important health warning for women with high blood pressure.
The research found that some...
This sweet fruit helps lower blood pressure
Prunes are dried plums that taste sweet and chewy. What makes them special is that they have no added sugar, even though they taste...
Prostate cancer screening slightly reduces deaths but causes false alarms easily
Prostate cancer is one of the most serious health concerns for men, especially in the UK. It is the second biggest cancer killer among...
Vitamin K plays a surprising role in treating diabetes
Scientists in Canada have made a new discovery about vitamin K that could help people with type 2 diabetes.
The study was done by researchers...
Pulse pressure is the key to controlling high blood pressure
Most people know that blood pressure is measured using two numbers. The top number is called systolic pressure, and the bottom number is called...
Is your metabolism slowing you down? The hidden role of the thyroid
When people hear the word “metabolism,” they often think about how quickly the body burns calories. But metabolism is actually much more than that.
It...
Could cholesterol drugs protect your memory too?
Cholesterol is a fat-like substance that moves through your blood. Your body actually needs some cholesterol because it helps build cells and make hormones.
But...
What causes high systolic blood pressure and how to prevent it
High systolic blood pressure, often called high blood pressure or hypertension, is a common problem that can raise the chances of serious health issues...