Depression and suicide may be linked to blood sugar and hormones
Depression is usually described as a mental health condition, but new research suggests it may also be closely connected to physical health.
A recent study...
Why some high blood pressure won’t respond to drugs
For many people, high blood pressure can be controlled with medication. But for others, it remains high no matter how many drugs they take....
Scientists discover an early cause of Alzheimer’s disease
For many people, Alzheimer’s disease seems to appear suddenly, with memory loss and confusion becoming clear only later in life. However, new research suggests...
AI could predict treatment outcome of aggressive lung cancer
Small cell lung cancer is one of the fastest-growing and most aggressive forms of cancer. Many people who are diagnosed with this disease already...
Popular diabetes drug linked to rare but serious vision loss disease
A widely used diabetes drug is now under close attention after new research suggests it may increase the risk of a rare but serious...
This common blood pressure mistake could make your condition worse
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common health problems around the world. In the United States alone, it...
The silent signs of pancreatic cancer you should never ignore
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most serious forms of cancer, mainly because it is often difficult to detect in its early stages. The...
A simple weekly drug may help relieve hand arthritis pain, study finds
Have you ever felt pain in your hands that makes everyday tasks feel difficult or even impossible?
Simple actions like buttoning a shirt, opening a...
Scientists discover a big hidden cause of heart disease
Heart disease is still the leading cause of death in the United States and many other parts of the world. For decades, doctors and...
A simple blood pressure drug may help you live longer, scientists say
A common medicine used to treat high blood pressure may also help people live longer and stay healthier as they age, according to new...