First reference charts for arterial stiffness in youth
An international research team has created the first set of reference charts to measure blood vessel stiffness in healthy young people.
This important step could...
Why can beetroot juice help lower blood pressure in older people
The blood pressure-lowering effect of nitrate-rich beetroot juice in older people may be due to specific changes in their oral microbiome, according to the...
Study finds key cause of pancreatic cancer spread
Pancreatic cancer has long been one of the deadliest forms of cancer, often spreading to other organs before it’s even detected.
A new study led...
New drug can treat very tough high blood pressure and kidney disease
A new drug called baxdrostat is showing strong potential in helping people with high blood pressure that is difficult to treat.
In a recent study,...
Study finds the key to autism and schizophrenia development
Researchers at the University of Exeter have made a fascinating discovery about how our brain develops and ages.
They’ve created a detailed timeline of chemical...
Raised blood pressure is leading risk factor for death in Australia for 30 years
Raised blood pressure has been the leading risk factor for death in Australia for the past three decades, according to a study published February...
The surprising role your diet plays in hair loss
If your hair has started thinning or falling out, age might not be the main reason. What you eat and drink could be a...
Arm position is the key to accurate blood pressure readings
A new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine has found that the way your arm is positioned during a blood pressure check can seriously affect...
Walking speed and grip strength may help predict dementia early
A recent study from Monash University has revealed that simple physical tests like walking speed and grip strength could be used to predict the...
Quick and natural ways to lower your blood pressure
In a world where high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects millions of people, finding effective ways to manage it is crucial.
High blood...