The link between sleep apnea and high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, and sleep apnea are more connected than most people realize.
While high blood pressure is a condition that makes your...
The link between pancreas and diabetes you need to know
In the grand tapestry of the human body, where each organ plays a unique and vital role, the pancreas might seem like a modest...
Stress tests and heart health: Understanding the connection
When it comes to heart health, doctors have a variety of tools at their disposal to diagnose and assess the condition of your heart.
One...
Scientists find a big cause of urinary tract infections (UTI) and better treatment
Urinary tract infections (UTIs), especially cystitis, are a common yet painful reality for one in two women at some point in their lives. Many...
How meditation and relaxation can lower your blood pressure
In our fast-paced world, the quest for tranquility often leads us down the path of meditation and relaxation techniques.
Amidst the hustle and bustle, these...
New vest can detect earlier signs of heart muscle disease
A new study by University College London (UCL) researchers introduces a revolutionary reusable vest capable of mapping the heart's electrical activity in unprecedented detail.
This...
Simple steps to lower your blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common condition that affects millions worldwide.
It's often called the "silent killer" because it can lead...
How gum disease affects the heart and brain
Imagine your mouth as a gateway—not just for food and conversation, but also for your overall health. What if I told you that the...
How eating disorders can damage the heart
Every 52 minutes, someone in the U.S. dies from an eating disorder. Some of those deaths will be from cardiovascular complications.
"The heart is severely...
How coffee grounds might guard against Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
In a world where the search for effective prevention methods against debilitating diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's is relentless, an unexpected hero may be...