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Drug-induced heart failure: what to know

In a world where medications are often seen as lifesavers, it’s unsettling to learn that some drugs, while aiming to cure one ailment, can...

CBD products cannot help reduce pain effectively, study shows

In recent research from the University of Bath in the UK, experts have voiced strong concerns about the effectiveness and safety of CBD (cannabidiol)...

Bright outdoor light may increase stroke risk

In a recent study focusing on the effects of nighttime light exposure, researchers have uncovered a potential link to an increased risk of stroke. Conducted...

Statins may help protect gum health, study finds

In a surprising twist of medical research, a recent study has revealed that statins, well-known for their cholesterol-lowering powers, may also hold the key...

Understanding how high blood pressure affects your bones

High blood pressure, often referred to as the silent killer, affects millions of people around the world. It's known for its stealthy impact on...

The link between vitamin D and inflammatory bowel disease

Researchers, led by Dr. Antonia Topalova-Dimitrova at the University Hospital St. Ivan Rilski and Medical University in Sofia, Bulgaria, have uncovered a potential key...

These common brain medications linked to Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson’s disease is a condition that hits close to home for many, known for its challenging symptoms like shaking, stiffness, and trouble with moving...

The role of omega-6 in blood pressure control

Omega-6 fatty acids, often overshadowed by their popular cousins, omega-3s, play their own crucial role in our health, particularly in managing blood pressure. While...

Why is it hard to stick to diabetes medication?

For many grappling with type 2 diabetes, metformin is a familiar starting point to control their blood sugar. Yet, often, metformin isn't enough on...

What you need to know about liver cancer

Liver cancer, a formidable health challenge, casts a long shadow across the globe. Its journey from causes to diagnosis and treatment is a complex...