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Scientists find the hidden cause of high blood pressure in some people

What Causes High Blood Pressure? High blood pressure is a big health problem in the United States. Almost half of all Americans have it. We...

Mediterranean diet cuts heart disease risks and mortality by 25% in women, study finds

A groundbreaking pooled data analysis has found that adhering to a Mediterranean diet can reduce a woman's risk of cardiovascular disease and death by...

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...

How air pollution and vitamin B could affect your dementia risk

What's the Connection? Air pollution is a growing problem that affects our health in ways we're only starting to understand. We all know that smoggy...

Eating blueberries everyday may lower blood pressure, study finds

Blueberries are more than just a tasty snack; they can actually make you healthier! New research from King's College London and the University of...

Breast milk can be a new tool for early detection of breast cancer

A groundbreaking study by the Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO) in Barcelona suggests that breast milk from women with breast cancer contains circulating...

A third of Greenlanders have the common gene linked to heart disease

A Gene's Big Role in Greenlanders' Heart Health Almost one-third of people in Greenland carry a special gene that puts them at a higher risk...

Groundbreaking study shows early cognitive impact of high blood pressure

A new study led by the Center for Healthy Brain Aging (CHeBA) at the University of New South Wales Sydney has found that genetic...

Many older Americans have to take a long trip to find a neurologist, study...

The Challenge: Traveling Far for Specialized Care A study led by Michigan Medicine reveals that older Americans, particularly those living in rural areas, often have...

How evasive and transmissible is the newest omicron offshoot, BA.2.86, that causes COVID-19? 4...

The latest variant, or sublineage, of SARS-CoV-2 to emerge on the scene, BA.2.86, has public health experts on alert as COVID-19 hospitalizations begin to...