This high blood pressure treatment is safe and much more effective
High blood pressure is the world’s leading killer but poor rates of blood pressure control remain common.
In a recent study published in The Lancet,...
For these people, eye problems could mean high depression risk
Midlife women are known to have the highest prevalence of depression compared with all other age groups, and women have higher depression rates than...
This single-dose COVID vaccine can give you long-lasting protection
In a recent study published in Cell Host & Microbe, researchers found that a novel, gene-based COVID-19 vaccine was highly effective at eliciting neutralizing...
Smoking can damage your blood pressure control
Smoking and high blood pressure are independent cardiovascular risk factors that frequently coexist within patients.
In a new study from the Dante Pazzanese Institute of...
Why some vaccinated people have more antibodies than others
In a new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine, researchers found that antibody levels against SARS-CoV-2 (the COVID-19 virus) stay more durable in people who...
Doctor’s ‘little heart attack’ turned scary – and inspired big changes
For about a year, Michael Feldman occasionally got a burning feeling in his chest. An antacid tablet usually resolved it, so he figured the...
Younger men and older women more likely to have high blood pressure
In a recent study presented at the American Heart Association’s virtual Hypertension Scientific Sessions, researchers found younger men and older women are more likely...
This common arthritis drug may save lives in COVID
In a recent study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, researchers found hospitalized patients with COVID-19 who received the rheumatoid arthritis drug baricitinib, in...
This 2-drug combo can shrink breast cancer tumors
In a new study from McGill University, researchers found a new combination drug therapy that efficiently reduces tumor growth in metastatic breast cancer.
Their findings...
These unhealthy diets may increase ADHD risk
In a recent study published in the American Journal of Medical Genetics, researchers found there is a link between ADHD and dietary habits.
They found a...