Scientists find new way to treat the cause of sudden cardiac arrest
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is when the heart suddenly stops working, usually because of a problem with its electrical system.
This can happen to anyone...
Scientists suggest an invisible cause of Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurological disorder that affects movement. It is a progressive disease that develops gradually over time and worsens as the...
Green Mediterranean diet may prevent heart disease
Heart disease is a serious health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is often caused by a buildup of plaque in the...
Poor sleep in middle-age harms brain health, may increase dementia risk
In a new study from The Australian National University, scientists found that poor sleep in middle age can have a negative impact on brain...
Common blood pressure drugs linked to inflammatory skin disease
Psoriasis is a skin disease that affects many people around the world.
According to the Mayo Clinic, it is a chronic inflammatory condition that causes...
This common diabetes drug may lower dementia risk in older people
Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which the body becomes resistant to insulin or doesn't produce enough insulin, leading to high levels of...
Short sleep at night linked to doubled risk of dangerous artery disease
A new study at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden found that sleeping for less than five hours a night can increase the risk...
Statin drugs may reduce heart disease in people with common sleep apnea
Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder characterized by interruptions in breathing during sleep.
It occurs when the muscles at the back of the throat...
Scientists find the best blood pressure range for older people with hypertension
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a condition in which the force of the blood against the walls of the arteries is...
Scientists find new treatment to prevent severe COVID-19
A team of researchers at the University of Virginia has made an exciting discovery that could help prevent severe COVID-19 in people with diabetes...