Are your medications making your blood pressure worse?
millions of people around the world.
If it’s not treated properly, it can lead to serious issues like heart disease, stroke, kidney damage, and even...
Popular diabetes drug may increase risk of heart failure
A new study from the Yale School of Public Health and other institutions has found that a diabetes drug called rosiglitazone may raise the...
Blood pressure drug may help slow aging and boost longevity
Researchers at the University of Liverpool have made a surprising discovery. They found that a common drug used to treat high blood pressure, called...
5 foods that can help lower your blood pressure naturally
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a health issue that affects many people over the age of 50.
It makes the heart work harder...
New study finds big cause of multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis, or MS, is a long-term disease that affects the brain and spinal cord. It is an autoimmune condition, which means the body’s...
Could a common diabetes drug help stop Alzheimer’s before it starts?
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. It affects millions of older people around the world and causes serious memory loss, confusion,...
Common blood pressure drugs may harm blood vessels
A new study from Penn State and other research teams has found that a popular type of medication used to treat high blood pressure...
Exercise-based rehab helps control irregular heartbeat and boosts mental health
A new analysis of research studies has found that exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation can reduce the severity, frequency, and return of atrial fibrillation (AF)—the most...
It’s not just low-carb or low-fat—food quality matters most for heart health
A major new study that followed nearly 200,000 people for several decades has found that when it comes to heart health, the quality of...
New skin patch may replace insulin injections for diabetes
Scientists have made an exciting discovery that could change the way people with diabetes take insulin. A new compound has been shown to deliver...