How occasional heavy drinking can severely damage your liver
Many people think that drinking heavily once in a while is not a big problem, especially if they do not drink much during the...
Heart plug tech could replace blood thinners to prevent stroke
Atrial fibrillation is a condition that affects the rhythm of the heart. Instead of beating regularly, the heart beats unevenly, which can cause blood...
Common diabetes pills may cause serious heart problems, study finds
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the world. It affects millions of people and requires ongoing care...
Common everyday drugs may quietly harm memory function
Many people take medicines every day without thinking too much about their long-term effects. These medicines help manage common health problems like allergies, high...
This simple food choice could protect your heart and blood pressure
Many people want to stay healthy as they age, but it can be hard to know which foods truly make a difference.
A new long-term...
Scientists reveal how heavy drinking destroys the liver
Alcohol is a common part of social life for many people, but long-term heavy drinking can cause serious harm to the body.
A new study...
Why waiting on blood pressure treatment could be risky
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. It often develops slowly and may not...
Scientists find new cause of bowel cancer
Colorectal cancer, also known as bowel cancer, is one of the most common and deadly cancers in the world.
It develops when cells in the...
Cannabis users may need 200% more sedation during surgeries
Cannabis use has become more common in many parts of the world, especially in places where it is legal for medical or recreational use....
Both blood pressure numbers could protect your brain from dementia
When people check their blood pressure, most focus on the top number. This number, called systolic blood pressure, measures the pressure in the arteries...