A simple salt swap could help control high blood pressure
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world today.
It happens when the force of blood pushing through the...
New drug offers hope against one of the deadliest cancers
Pancreatic cancer is known as one of the most serious and difficult cancers to treat. Many people who are diagnosed with it survive less...
Feeling lonely may hurt memory early, but not speed up cognitive decline, study finds
As people grow older, many begin to worry about memory loss and mental decline. Scientists have long tried to understand what factors might increase...
Study shows widespread disability among people with inflammatory bowel disease
Inflammatory bowel disease, often called IBD, is a long-term condition that affects the digestive system.
It includes illnesses such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
These...
Weight loss drug can heal liver in unexpected way, study shows
Medicines like semaglutide have become very popular in recent years because they help people lose weight and control blood sugar.
Many people know these drugs...
Popular diabetes drug may improve liver health even without weight loss
A new scientific discovery is changing how doctors think about a well-known medicine used for diabetes and weight loss.
The drug, called semaglutide, has been...
Study finds a major cause of childhood brain disorders
A major new discovery is changing how scientists understand certain childhood brain disorders, and it could help thousands of families finally find answers.
A research...
New drug could help pancreatic cancer patients live longer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the hardest cancers to treat, and it has one of the lowest survival rates.
Many patients are diagnosed when the...
Blood pressure drug shows promise against superbug infections
Antibiotic resistance is making many infections harder to treat than ever before. Some bacteria have learned how to survive even the strongest antibiotics.
These bacteria,...
Black licorice compound could reduce gut inflammation, study finds
Inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD, is becoming more common worldwide and now affects millions of people. It is a condition where the digestive system...