Many older people have a sudden, sharp rise in blood pressure
In a new study from Yale University, researchers found despite a nationwide effort to control blood pressure, the number of seniors hospitalized for a...
This drug can offer much-needed COVID-19 protection
In a new study from the University of Virginia, researchers found an antibody cocktail could offer long-lasting protection from COVID-19.
The cocktail, manufactured by Regeneron...
Young mom thought it was a heart attack – until she couldn’t touch her...
Leann Sorrell was driving her 17-year-old son, Jonathan, home from school when she realized the ring finger on her left hand was numb. She...
Men with this bad childhood experience more likely to have diabetes
In a recent study from the University of Toronto, researchers found that men who experienced a family member’s incarceration are 64% more likely to...
Common drug for bladder issues may harm your heart
In a recent study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers found that a common drug used to treat overactive bladder...
This dieting method can effectively reduce inflammation
In a new study from the Intermountain Healthcare Heart Institute, researchers found intermittent fasting may not only be a hot dieting trend, but it...
What you need to know about pancreatic cancer
The pancreas is a gland located deep in the abdomen, between the stomach and the spine.
It is an important organ that produces enzymes that help digest...
Depression and anxiety worsened during the pandemic, heart disease risk is higher
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only affected the physical health of millions of Americans, but it's also taken a toll on the country's mental...
Vegetable fat may decrease stroke risk, while animal fat increases it
In a new study from Harvard, researchers found eating higher total amounts of red meat, processed red meat and non-dairy animal fat increased the...
This stuff in blood may increase risk of liver cancer
In a new study from the University of Pittsburgh, researchers found that patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) who have high blood iron...