Common heart disease triggers also increase dementia risk, study finds
Underlines Importance of Cardiovascular Care for Preventing Dementia
A groundbreaking study by the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) in Madrid adds weight to the...
Scientists find the key to slowing the progression of breast cancer
Most people know that when you're checking for breast cancer, you're looking for lumps or hard spots. But why does breast tissue get hard...
How can I lower my cholesterol? Do supplements work? How about psyllium or probiotics?
Your GP says you have high cholesterol. You’ve six months to work on your diet to see if that’ll bring down your levels, then...
Exercise can halve the risk of neck pain, study finds
A recent systematic review with meta-analysis led by researchers from the University of Health Sciences in Bochum, Germany, and Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia,...
Do all heart attack survivors need long-term beta-blockers? New study raises questions
A recent study published in the journal Heart has cast doubt on the conventional wisdom that long-term use of beta-blockers is beneficial for all...
Scientists find the hidden pitfalls of at-home genetic tests for cancer risk
The Problem with Just Relying on a Test Kit
A lot of women are taking at-home DNA tests to find out if they're at risk...
Researchers find new way to detect hip fracture risk earlier
A cutting-edge 3D simulation method developed by researchers at Lund University in Sweden could revolutionize how we identify and manage the risk of osteoporotic...
Patients recall death experiences during cardiac death, study reports
A groundbreaking study led by NYU Grossman School of Medicine has found that some patients who have been revived after cardiac arrest reported clear...
How physically hard jobs affect memory and thinking, increase cognitive impairment
Your Job and Your Brain Health
Have you ever wondered if your job could affect your mental sharpness as you age?
A new study reveals that...
Everyday medicines that could raise your blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is more than just a number. It's a big deal because it puts extra stress on your heart and...