Over-the-counter pain relievers may increase your blood pressure
In a new survey from the American Heart Association, researchers found while nearly half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure (HBP), only 29%...
How long can COVID-19 antibodies stay in your body?
In a recent study published in Nature Microbiology, researchers looked at the antibodies of 38 patients and healthcare workers in St Thomas’ Hospital who were...
10 tips to have a heart-healthy eating plan
In a new statement from the American Heart Association, researchers have outlined 10 key features of a heart-healthy eating pattern.
These features can be adapted...
Serious cognitive impairment declines 23% among older American women
In a new study from the University of Toronto, researchers found an abrupt decline in cognitive impairment among American adults aged 65 and older...
These exercises may help reduce fatty liver disease
In a new study from Western Sydney University, researchers found that both high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and moderate-intensity continuous training (MICT) are effective for...
Heart-healthy tips for making New Year’s resolutions
Making New Year’s resolutions is a time-honored tradition and sometimes those resolutions are easier to make than to keep.
The American Heart Association, the world’s leading...
Drinking red wine for heart health? Read this before you toast
For years, studies have shown a relationship between drinking a moderate amount of red wine and good heart health, but experts say it's important...
Do at-home COVID-19 tests detect omicron?
At-home rapid COVID-19 tests are getting harder to find leading up to the Christmas holiday.
Adding to the confusion, new preliminary information that suggests some...
Scientists develop new device to detect skin cancer
In the United States alone, about 3.3 million people are diagnosed with basal and squamous cell cancers (skin cancers) per year.
Skin cancer is still...
Blood thinners may prevent cognitive decline in these older people
In a new study from the University of Sao Paulo, researchers found the blood thinner dabigatran produced similar results to warfarin for the prevention of cognitive...