Higher doses of this drug can control diabetes and weight loss better
Diabetes is a long-term condition where too much sugar stays in the blood. If not managed well, it can get worse over time, leading...
How often should you check blood pressure at home
Checking your blood pressure at home is a key part of taking care of high blood pressure, also called hypertension.
High blood pressure affects millions...
Early signs of liver scar tissue in women
The liver is one of the most important organs in the body. It helps clean the blood, stores energy, and makes proteins that the...
Blood pressure medicine linked to higher risk of sudden cardiac arrest
Sudden cardiac arrest is a very serious health emergency. It happens when the heart suddenly stops beating properly, cutting off blood flow to the...
New study finds key gene linked to common heart disease
A major breakthrough in heart disease research has identified the gene TRIM63 as a significant cause of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), the most common inherited...
Study finds the cause of side effects in popular anxiety drugs
Benzodiazepines, such as Valium and Xanax, are common medications used to treat anxiety, trouble sleeping, and seizures. They are known to be effective when...
People with heart failure can safely drink fluids, study finds
For years, people with heart failure have been told to limit how much they drink each day—often no more than 1.5 liters—to avoid fluid...
Metabolic syndrome may make dementia come early, study finds
A large study from South Korea has found that middle-aged adults with metabolic syndrome—an unhealthy cluster of conditions including belly fat and high blood...
Medical cannabis good for cancer treatment and symptom relief, study shows
For many years, the medical use of cannabis—also known as marijuana—to treat cancer-related symptoms like pain, nausea, and loss of appetite has been debated....
Immune problem and inflammation play a key Role in Alzheimer’s disease
A new study has found that problems in the immune system might be a key factor in the start and worsening of Alzheimer’s disease....