Lower bottom blood pressure number may be safer than we thought
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world.
It affects millions of people and is...
Scientists find hidden cause of diabetes damage inside insulin cells
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the world. It affects about 415 million people globally, and around...
Surprising gut bacteria link to Parkinson’s disease, study finds
Parkinson’s disease is a long-term condition that affects the brain and makes it harder for people to control their movements. It often begins slowly,...
Early stroke warning signs every family must know to save a life
A stroke is a serious medical emergency that happens when blood flow to the brain is suddenly stopped. This can happen in two main...
9 in 10 people with high blood pressure may need better treatment
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world.
It often develops quietly, without clear symptoms, but...
Common diabetes drug may help protect against skin cancer
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States and many other countries. It mainly develops when skin cells are...
This eye disease is linked to Alzheimer’s, brain decline
Glaucoma is often called a “silent thief of sight” because it can slowly damage the eyes without clear warning signs in the early stages....
These 3 simple habits can quietly lower your blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is often called the “silent killer” because many people do not notice any warning signs.
You can feel...
Scientists find big cause of inflammation in heart disease
Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in many Western countries. One of the most common forms of heart disease is...
Study finds which diabetes drugs work best with metformin
Type 2 diabetes is a long-term condition that affects how the body uses sugar, also called glucose. When a person has this condition, their...