New “asthma chip” could transform treatment for millions
A simple blood test may soon change the way doctors diagnose and treat asthma, making care more precise, more effective, and potentially more affordable.
Scientists...
Mediterranean diet may help protect against dementia, Harvard and MIT study confirms
A new study suggests that changing what we eat could help protect our brain as we age.
Researchers from Mass General Brigham, Harvard T.H. Chan...
Can depression drug ketamine treat chronic pain?
Ketamine is a drug that doctors often use to help people sleep during surgeries or for short-term pain relief.
But in recent years, some doctors...
This drug may outperform aspirin for long-term heart protection
For decades, aspirin has been the go-to medication for people living with coronary artery disease (CAD), a condition in which the heart’s arteries become...
Yale study reveals big cause of most types of cancer
Cancer continues to be one of the most serious health challenges around the world.
Scientists have long known that some lifestyle choices—like smoking, sun exposure,...
Why taking blood pressure drugs at night could save your life
A new study has found that simply changing the time of day you take your blood pressure medicine could have a big impact on...
This diabetes drug is linked to higher risk of heart problems
A new study from the Yale School of Public Health and other research centers has found that a diabetes drug called rosiglitazone may increase...
Many people high blood pressure taking drugs that make it worse
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a prevalent and serious health condition affecting millions of individuals worldwide.
Its consequences can lead to an increased risk...
This drug offers hope for hand pain sufferers
Have you or someone you know ever experienced hand pain that just won’t go away?
A sort of pain that makes doing everyday things –...
Dizziness and vertigo may signal this chronic disease
Have you ever felt dizzy or experienced vertigo? These symptoms might be more important than you think.
A new study from Peking University shows that...