A Simple Salt Swap Could Help Protect Blood Pressure

High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. It often develops without obvious symptoms, but over time it can...

Popular Diabetes Drug Linked to Vision Loss

Ozempic has become one of the best-known medicines for type 2 diabetes. The drug, whose active ingredient is semaglutide, helps lower blood sugar and can...

A New Way to Spot Lewy Body Disease Years Before Symptoms

Lewy body disease is a serious brain condition that can affect memory, thinking, movement, sleep, and behavior. It is less widely known than Alzheimer’s disease,...

5 Daily Foods Help Keep Blood Pressure Healthy After 50

High blood pressure becomes more common as people get older, especially after age 50. It often causes no obvious symptoms, but over time it can...

Scientists Find a Hidden Cause of Inflammation in Older People

As we grow older, the risk of conditions such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and dementia increases. Although these diseases are very different,...

Could Used Coffee Grounds Help Prevent Alzheimer’s

Every day, huge amounts of used coffee grounds are thrown away around the world. Now, scientists are exploring whether this common waste material could provide...

Common Blood Pressure Drug Could Fight Dangerous Superbug

Antibiotic resistance is making some bacterial infections much harder to treat. It happens when bacteria change in ways that allow them to survive medicines that...

Scientists Find a Simpler Way to Build High-Performance Organic Lasers

Scientists in Finland have demonstrated the first fully solution-processed solid-state polariton laser, potentially opening a simpler and cheaper path toward advanced laser and photonic...

Omega-3 and Low-Dose Aspirin May Treat Severe Gum Disease

Severe gum disease can be difficult to control, and some patients are given antibiotics in addition to standard dental treatment. A new clinical trial suggests...

This Common Mineral Helped Clear Artery Plaques in a Surprising Study

A mineral that the body needs in tiny amounts may have an unexpected effect on heart health. In experiments with mice, scientists found that carefully...