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Scientists find cause of men’s shorter lifespan

Researchers from the University of Virginia have made a groundbreaking discovery that might explain why men often have shorter lifespans compared to women. Their study...

The double-edged sword of metformin in cancer treatment

Metformin, a drug commonly used to lower blood sugar levels in diabetes patients, has stepped into the spotlight for another reason: cancer treatment. However, a...

These people more likely to have hidden high blood pressure

Almost half of the adults in the United States are battling high blood pressure, a condition that's a big red flag for heart attacks,...

50/50 cardio-strength training can lower heart disease risk, study finds

A significant study from Iowa State University, published in the European Heart Journal, has made notable advancements in understanding how different types of exercise...

New device offers hope for diabetes treatment with eye implant

In Sweden, scientists have developed a tiny device that can be implanted in the eye. This device could be a game-changer in the treatment of...

New way to reduce chest pain in people with reduced blood flow to the...

A recent study led by researchers at Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has investigated the potential benefits of stent implantation...

Scientists find way to break the toxic chain in Alzheimer’s disease

In a groundbreaking study, a team of researchers at the University of Virginia has uncovered a significant clue in the mystery of Alzheimer’s disease. Their...

This blood pressure drug could protect kidney health in diabetes patients

Diabetes is a common health issue affecting millions of people. In the UK, nearly 5 million individuals are living with this condition. Unfortunately, about 40%...

These common meds linked to memory problems in older people

Medicines are often lifesavers, but sometimes, they can have side effects we don't expect. A striking example of this comes from a recent study at...

Scientists find a new way to treat high blood pressure

High blood pressure is a growing global health concern. Despite efforts to control it through diet, exercise, and medication, many people still struggle with...