Depression and anxiety linked to worse heart health, study finds
Our mental well-being and heart health are closely intertwined. Conditions like depression, anxiety, and chronic stress can significantly increase the risk of complications affecting...
AI may help predict sudden cardiac death
Sudden cardiac death, a significant public health concern, accounts for 10% to 20% of all deaths.
Detecting individuals at high risk of sudden cardiac death...
Changing treatment of Parkinson’s may improve quality of life
A recent study led by researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) provides renewed hope for patients with advanced Parkinson's disease who have...
Your biological age predicts dementia and stroke regardless of your actual age
As we journey through life, the risk of developing chronic diseases, including cancer, heart disease and neurological disorders, increases significantly.
However, while we all grow...
Metformin may help stop aggressive prostate cancer
A recent study conducted by researchers at Columbia University sheds light on the potential of metformin, a widely used diabetes drug, in preventing the...
Common blood pressure drugs may affect heart health in women
High blood pressure, often referred to as the silent precursor of heart issues, is a condition that many people manage with medications like beta-blockers.
However,...
Regular marijuana use linked to increased risk of heart disease
Marijuana, known medically as cannabis, is gaining widespread acceptance for both recreational and medical use across the United States.
However, its impact on heart health...
Routine mammograms may predict heart disease risk in women
Routine mammograms are widely used to screen women for breast cancer. However, recent research suggests that these mammograms might hold another valuable clue:
they can...
Scientists find pancreatic changes in diabetes
Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have conducted the largest study of its kind, revealing unexpected changes in the exocrine tissues of the pancreas...
Why bedtime may be the right time for high blood pressure treatment
High blood pressure, often referred to as the silent enemy, is a health condition that can silently harm your heart and even lead to...