Where Alzheimer’s Disease Hits Hardest in the U.S.
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the biggest health challenges facing older adults around the world. It slowly damages the brain, causing memory loss, confusion,...
Common Surgery Drug Taken at Night May Harm Your Heart
Millions of people around the world receive medicines before surgery to help them relax and reduce anxiety.
One of the most commonly used medicines is...
Could Lower Blood Pressure Targets Help Older Adults Live Longer?
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common long-term health problems in the world.
Millions of people live with it, and...
New Clue Could Slow Parkinson’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia
Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common brain disorders in the world. It mainly affects older adults, although some people develop it at...
Scientists Find the Root Cause of Deadliest Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer is one of the deadliest cancers affecting women. Around the world, thousands of women lose their lives to this disease every year...
Common Blood Pressure Drug May Increase Risk of Dangerous Side Effects
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the world's most common long-term health conditions. Millions of people take medicine every day...
Your Coffee Maker Could Be Affecting Your Cholesterol Health
Coffee is one of the world's most popular drinks. Millions of people start their day with a cup of coffee because it helps them...
Could B Vitamins Help Lower Tough High Blood Pressure?
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the leading causes of heart disease and stroke around the world. It affects millions...
Sugar-coated nanoparticles may open a new path to treat deadly brain cancer
Scientists have developed a promising new treatment that could improve the fight against glioblastoma, the most aggressive and deadly type of brain cancer.
In a...
Hospital workers’ phones found carrying dangerous superbugs, new study warns
Mobile phones have become essential tools for doctors, nurses and other health care workers.
They are used to check patient information, communicate with colleagues and...