Scientists find new drug to treat high blood pressure effectively
A groundbreaking study presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2023 in Philadelphia has introduced zilebesiran, an experimental medication offering a new approach...
Air pollution linked to increased risk of Parkinson’s disease
Researchers at Barrow Neurological Institute have conducted a comprehensive study, soon to be published in Neurology, the journal of the American Academy of Neurology,...
Many older Americans still taking daily aspirin despite updated guidelines
A recent study from Johns Hopkins University found that a significant number of older Americans are still taking a daily baby aspirin to prevent...
Low muscle mass in diabetes linked to higher heart disease risk
New research presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) reveals that individuals with diabetes who have...
This type 2 diabetes number could predict death risk
A recent study conducted by researchers from the Universities of Gothenburg and Oxford underscores the critical importance of early blood sugar control for individuals...
Overweight in youth linked to higher risks of 17 cancers
Recent studies from the University of Gothenburg have revealed a concerning connection between overweight or obese men at age 18 and an increased risk...
This blood pressure number is linked to brain scars, dementia
A recent study conducted by the University of Miami has suggested that diastolic blood pressure, the bottom number in a blood pressure reading, may...
AI may help predict and prevent sudden cardiac death
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing how we approach heart health, particularly in predicting sudden cardiac death (SCD).
The study, led by Xavier Jouven, M.D., Ph.D.,...
Stress and depression are possible triggers for Alzheimer’s, study finds
Researchers from the Karolinska Institutet have revealed intriguing findings in a study published in Alzheimer's Research & Therapy.
They looked into how chronic stress and...
Scientists find the root cause of cancer
Cancer remains one of the most formidable health challenges globally.
While it's well-established that certain lifestyle choices can significantly influence cancer risk, quantifying the exact...