Why some people more likely to have high blood pressure
High Blood Pressure and Health Risks
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common condition affecting nearly half of all adults in the...
Early treatment for type 2 diabetes can strongly reduce heart disease risk
Research Overview
A recent study from Aarhus University Hospital has brought a ray of hope for patients with type 2 diabetes.
The research suggests that diagnosing...
New treatment for obesity: Combo of surgery and obesity drug
The Treatment
According to an international multi-center study presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Dublin, a new treatment combining a procedure-free swallowable...
Diets rich in green leafy vegetables may reduce signs of Alzheimer’s
Dietary Impact on Alzheimer’s Disease
A recent study from RUSH University in Chicago has found that consuming diets rich in green leafy vegetables, along with...
Are heart rate and blood pressure the same? No, and it’s important to understand...
Lower your blood pressure. Get your heart rate up. Know your numbers.
When it comes to heart health, understanding all the numbers involved – and...
Scientists find new discovery about Alzheimer’s disease
What is Alzheimer's Disease?
Alzheimer's disease is a common form of dementia. It is a condition that affects the brain over time, causing problems with...
Parkinson’s disease: men who consume more berries and red wine may live longer –...
Fruit and vegetables contain many nutrients and minerals that play an important role in helping us maintain good health.
Take flavonoids, for example. These are...
Do high top shoes actually reduce ankle sprain risk? Here’s what the research says
Ankle sprain is one of the most common musculoskeletal injuries, particularly in sports like netball, basketball and football where jumping, landing on one foot...
Dancing again
After a terrible car accident, hope, and skilled surgeons, get one teen back on stage
While she lay in a hospital bed with her injuries...
Cannabis use linked to leg artery disease, study finds
Introduction: The New Research Findings
Recent research has uncovered a potential link between marijuana use and peripheral artery disease (PAD), a condition characterized by plaque...