New drug could bring safer relief for chronic nerve pain, study shows
Chronic nerve pain is a difficult and often frustrating condition that affects millions of people around the world.
It is also known as neuropathic pain,...
Study finds a new cause of autoimmune diseases
A recent study from scientists at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research has uncovered an important clue about why some people with leukemia also...
Widely used blood pressure pills may harm men more
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common health problem that affects millions of men around the world. It often develops slowly and...
Missing this key nutrient may increase risks of heart disease, dementia
Choline is an essential nutrient that the body needs to stay healthy, but many people have never even heard of it. Unlike some vitamins,...
Even small amounts of alcohol may cause deadly brain bleeding after falls
Falls are one of the biggest health risks for older adults. As people age, their balance, strength, and reaction time often decline, making falls...
This old blood pressure drug may be more effective, study finds
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. It affects millions of people and...
Here are the world’s most addictive substances
Addiction is a powerful condition that can slowly change how a person’s brain works. It often takes away control and makes it very hard...
Testosterone level not a sure sign of well-being in men
In recent years, testosterone has become a popular topic in health discussions, especially among men. Many people believe that low testosterone is the main...
Can sleep apnea treatment harm heart health in some people?
Many people think of sleep as a simple daily routine, but for some, it becomes a serious health issue. One common disorder is obstructive...
New sepsis guidelines could save millions of lives
Sepsis is one of the most dangerous medical conditions in the world, yet many people have never heard of it. It happens when the...