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Early time-restricted eating could help lose weight and improve blood pressure

Early time-restricted eating could help people lose weight and improve blood pressure, according to new research from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Intermittent fasting...

Mom changes her approach to health after a heart attack at theater

Twenty minutes into a “Pretty Woman” production – after Edward met Vivian while lost in Hollywood – Debra Wallace doubled over in her seat...

Popular diabetes drug may increase risk of serious eye disease in older adults

A new study from the University of Toronto has raised serious concerns about a popular drug used to treat diabetes and help with weight...

Scientists discover new cause of urinary tract infections (UTIs)

Urinary tract infections, or UTIs, are a common health problem, especially for women. About half of all women will have at least one UTI...

Study shows the real cause of inflammation in type 2 diabetes

A new study from the University of Kentucky has made an important discovery about what really causes inflammation in people with type 2 diabetes. For...

Daily marijuana use may increase risk of heart failure

A new study involving more than 150,000 adults in the United States shows that using marijuana every day may raise the risk of developing...

Why your vitamin D pills might not be working for your heart

Many people take Vitamin D supplements because they’ve heard it’s good for their bones, immune system, and overall health. But a new study from Intermountain...

These popular drugs may be harming your memory, study finds

Many people take medications every day for common problems like allergies, high blood pressure, colds, or even depression. But a new study from the University...

This diabetes drug may protect kidneys and the heart

People who have type 2 diabetes and kidney disease face serious health risks. They are more likely to develop kidney failure, have heart attacks or...

How tiny minerals in your body can influence blood pressure

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, happens when the force of blood against your artery walls stays too high for too long. This can lead...