Common blood pressure drug may raise risk of deadly heart disease
Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the most frightening medical events that can happen.
It’s when the heart suddenly stops pumping blood, causing a person...
Study identifies real cause of inflammation in type 2 diabetes
significant breakthrough in understanding the root cause of inflammation in type 2 diabetes.
Contrary to the long-held belief that glucose was the main factor, the...
Can a cholesterol drug harm your kidneys? what you need to know
Cholesterol is something our bodies need in small amounts to stay healthy.
It helps build cells and produce important hormones. But when there’s too much...
New precision medicine method for chronic kidney disease
New UCLA research using mouse models and human genetic data has uncovered a critical factor in kidney scarring, offering a promising precision medicine approach...
Smart dental floss can track stress easier
Stress affects nearly everyone at some point, but when it becomes chronic, it can cause serious health problems.
Long-term stress can lead to high blood...
New PTSD treatment shows 100% success, study finds
Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a serious mental health condition that can deeply affect a person’s life.
It often happens after a terrifying or...
This drug may lower cholesterol and heart disease risk
The drug finasteride, commonly known by its brand names Propecia and Proscar, is widely used to treat male pattern baldness and benign prostatic hyperplasia...
Diabetes patients have different risks in arterial disease
New research from the University of Gothenburg has revealed a shift in the risk patterns for arterial disease among people with type 1 and...
Scientists find big cause and promising drug for PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a serious mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
It often develops after someone has gone through...
Long-term use of blood pressure drugs may damage kidneys, study confirms
University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered how long-term treatment of high blood pressure with commonly prescribed drugs can destroy the kidney's...