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...
Scientists find new way to treat deadly brain cancer effectively
Understanding Glioblastoma: A Tough Nut to Crack
Glioblastoma is a type of brain cancer that's notoriously difficult to treat. This aggressive disease often comes back...
Prunes: A potential ally in controlling high blood pressure
High blood pressure is a prevalent condition that can lead to severe health complications like heart disease and stroke.
A recent study from Shifa College...
Marijuana use: A comprehensive look at health benefits and risks
Introduction
Marijuana, also known as cannabis, is a plant that has been used both recreationally and medicinally for centuries.
The rising trend of legalization in many...
Inhaling menthol may improve cognitive ability in Alzheimer’s disease
Menthol and Cognitive Ability
Researchers from Cima University of Navarra in Spain have found that inhaling menthol can improve cognitive ability in animal models of...
Her husband and her ‘indomitable spirit’ keep her going since a stroke at 43
Cécile Boynton texted Mark, her husband of five months, that she was on her way home from work. They would then head over to...
Heart disease risk linked to two common type 2 diabetes drugs
Two drugs regularly prescribed for treating type 2 diabetes are linked with a heightened risk of heart attack, stroke, heart failure, or amputation, according...
Early-onset colorectal cancer: Warning signs and why they matter
Colorectal cancer is an illness that usually affects older people. But recently, we've seen more young adults diagnosed with this disease.
Researchers at Washington University...
Blood pressure measurement: Why one-size-fits-all approach can be bad
High blood pressure, a major risk factor for heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease, is a leading cause of death in the United States.
Despite...
AI can predict your heart health, study finds
An AI to Predict Heart Function
Coronary heart disease is a leading cause of death globally. Clinicians rely heavily on a procedure called coronary angiography...