Sudden cardiac deaths in college athletes fall, but still high in one sport
College sports have seen a decline in the rate of sudden cardiac deaths, but rates remain higher for Division I men's basketball players, as...
Keto diet is a promising way to control high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health issue that affects millions of people worldwide. It can lead to severe health...
Blood pressure control after pregnancy benefits women’s heart health
High blood pressure during pregnancy can have long-term health consequences for women, increasing their risk of heart-related complications later in life.
However, a new study...
Americans underestimate respiratory illness threat, study finds
A recent national survey conducted by The Ohio State University reveals that despite warnings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) about...
New treatment offers hope to reduce insulin shots in type 2 diabetes
Diabetes is a significant health concern in the United States, affecting over 37 million people.
Many of them have type 2 diabetes, which was traditionally...
Promising blood test for inflammatory bowel disease detection
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a prevalent health concern in the United States, affecting a significant portion of the population and primarily manifesting as...
Lowering top blood pressure number to less than 120 mm Hg effectively prevents heart...
In a groundbreaking study, researchers found that intensive blood pressure control can greatly reduce the risk of heart problems in people at high risk...
New gel to deliver cancer drugs for solid tumors
Intratumoral therapy, involving direct drug injection into tumors, holds promise for solid cancer treatment.
However, its clinical success has been limited due to challenges in...
New handheld device can detect Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s non-invasively
Researchers from around the world have developed a remarkable handheld device that can detect biomarkers associated with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases.
This biosensor offers a...
Obesity linked to severe rheumatoid arthritis flares, study finds
A recent study conducted by the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and other institutions has identified a correlation between obesity and more severe disease...