This kidney problem may increase dementia risk
A new study published in Neurology by researchers at Karolinska Institutet reveals that acute kidney injury (AKI) significantly increases the risk of developing dementia.
AKI,...
This daily habit effectively prevents heart disease, high blood pressure
The American Heart Association (AHA) has released a new statement encouraging doctors to help patients with slightly high blood pressure or cholesterol become more...
Early signs of Parkinson’s disease you need to know
Parkinson’s disease is a condition that affects the brain and mainly impacts how a person moves. It gets worse over time, and the first...
This common blood pressure drug has fewer side effects, study finds
A major study conducted over 17 years and involving more than 730,000 people with high blood pressure has revealed new findings about two commonly...
Which diabetes drugs work best with metformin?
Researchers from The GRADE Study Research Group have completed an important study that looks at how well different medications work when combined with metformin,...
These things can cause high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common health condition that affects millions of people around the world.
It happens when the force of...
This nutrient deficiency linked to organ damage and Alzheimer’s disease
Choline is an essential nutrient that our bodies need to stay healthy. Although the liver makes a small amount, we get most of it...
Surprising side effects of cholesterol-lowering medications
Doctors often give people medicine to lower their cholesterol in order to prevent serious health problems like heart disease, high blood pressure, and diabetes,...
Why women should ce cautious about this blood pressure drug
A new study from the University of Bologna has revealed that women taking beta-blockers for high blood pressure may face a higher risk of...
Study shows deep cause of alcohol addiction in the brain
Alcohol addiction, also called alcohol use disorder, is a serious problem that affects millions of people around the world. It is one of the...