Scientists find genes responsible for plaque buildup in heart disease
Heart disease is a leading cause of death worldwide, responsible for millions of fatalities each year.
One of the significant factors contributing to heart disease...
Focus on systolic number may help control high blood pressure
High blood pressure is a prevalent health issue that can lead to severe diseases.
For a long time, doctors have relied on two numbers when...
Cancer survivors face increased risk of hearing loss
Cancer survivors often experience hearing problems at a higher rate than the general population, according to a recent study published in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head and...
Bionic hand merges with user’s nervous and skeletal systems, remaining functional after years of...
Karin's life took a dramatic turn when a farming accident claimed her right arm more than 20 years ago.
Since then, she has endured excruciating...
Should you take aspirin to prevent heart attacks?
If you take a daily aspirin to help decrease your chance of a heart attack or stroke, you should check in with your health...
Scientists find the link between high blood pressure drugs and gut health
Diverticulosis is a condition that affects the digestive system. It involves the presence of tiny pouches in the lining of the intestine, a crucial...
Scientists find the link between eye disease glaucoma and Alzheimer’s disease
Imagine glaucoma as a stealthy thief that lurks in your eyes, silently damaging a critical part called the optic nerve, responsible for sending signals...
Research shows a surprising cause of cancer
Have you ever wondered how cancer starts? Scientists in Australia have made a fascinating discovery related to tiny elements in our bodies that might...
Low-dose aspirin linked to lower risk of type 2 diabetes in older adults
New research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Hamburg, Germany, suggests that...
Gum disease is linked to rheumatoid arthritis, study finds
A longstanding medical mystery has revolved around a perplexing link between gum disease and rheumatoid arthritis.
New research, published in Science Translational Medicine, may have...