Many people with heart failure have uncontrolled high blood pressure, study shows
Heart failure occurs when the heart can’t pump as well as it should and fails to deliver enough oxygen to the body, making it...
Hormone therapy for prostate cancer increases death risk in heart disease
Scientists from National Cancer Institute found that hormone therapy for prostate cancer increases the risk of cardiovascular disease-related death, especially in older men.
They found...
Scientists find easy ways to decrease dementia risk
Scientists from Sichuan University found that physical and mental activities, such as household chores, exercise, and visiting with family and friends, may help lower...
Brown fat could help protect against pre-diabetes
In a recent study from Washington University in St. Louis, scientists found that brown fat in the body could protect against pre-diabetes.
They found that...
Scientists find an important cause of chronic gut pain
Scientists from McMaster University and Queen's University found a gut bacterial "super-producer" of histamine that can cause pain flare-ups in some patients with irritable...
Third, fourth COVID-19 vaccine doses strongly boost antibodies in older people
Scientists from Rabin Medical Center found that the third and fourth BNT162b2 vaccine doses in adults aged 60 years or older are linked to...
Whey protein may help people control type 2 diabetes
In a recent study from Newcastle University, scientists found that drinking a small amount of whey protein before meals has been shown to help...
Ultra-processed foods are breaking your heart
Scientists from New York University found that eating more ultra-processed foods is linked to an increased risk of heart disease and death, with each...
How your gut can make blood pressure meds less effective
In a recent study from The University of Toledo, scientists found gut bacteria can reduce the effectiveness of certain blood pressure drugs.
High blood pressure...
Eating ultra-processed foods linked to higher risk of dementia
Scientists from Tianjin Medical University found that people who eat the highest amounts of ultra-processed foods like soft drinks, chips, and cookies may have...