Low-dose drug combo may better control high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, happens when the force of blood pushing against your blood vessels is too strong.
Over time, this can lead...
The hidden dangers of uncontrolled diabetes you need to know
Diabetes is a common condition that affects how the body handles sugar in the blood.
If not managed well, it can lead to serious health...
Why is my high blood pressure so hard to control?
Keeping your blood pressure under control is one of the best ways to protect your heart, brain, and kidneys.
It helps lower the risk of...
Study finds a new cause of type 2 diabetes
Around 415 million people across the world are living with diabetes, and about 90% of them have type 2 diabetes (T2D).
This common form of...
How to recognize a heart attack before it’s too late
A heart attack is a very serious health emergency.
It happens when blood flow to the heart is suddenly blocked, usually by a blood clot.
If...
Foods to avoid if you have high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common condition that affects millions of people around the world.
It raises the risk of serious problems...
What you need to know about final stages of dementia
Dementia is a serious brain condition that slowly gets worse over time. It affects millions of people around the world.
In the final stages, dementia...
Scientists find a big cause of deadly heart rhythm diseases
A group of scientists at The Ohio State University have made an exciting discovery that could help save lives.
They studied a small protein in...
Can herbal supplements help lower high blood pressure?
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common health problem that can lead to heart disease, stroke, and other serious issues if it’s...
How a tiny protein helps protect our lungs from scarring
For a long time, doctors believed that our lungs were completely sterile—free of bacteria, viruses, or any other microbes.
Today, science paints a very different...