Scientists find a key contributor to high blood pressure
Have you ever wondered why so many people struggle with high blood pressure, also known as hypertension?
It's a common health issue that affects loads...
Scientists find promising new drug for chronic kidney disease
A groundbreaking clinical trial has revealed the potential of a new drug, BI 690517, in treating chronic kidney disease.
This study, led by Dr. Katherine...
“Smart” insulin could strong improve diabetes treatment
A collaborative team of chemists, polymer scientists, and drug delivery experts from Zhejiang University and elsewhere has made a significant breakthrough in diabetes treatment.
They...
Why IBD is so hard to treat – and how scientists are making progress
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a life altering chronic illness that is rising dramatically globally. It is stubbornly difficult to treat, and many people...
Treating prostate cancer without major side effects
Within the last few years, nuclear medicine has added to cutting-edge treatment options for cancer.
One of the latest advancements is the use of a...
This nutrient in diet plays a vital role in Alzheimer’s prevention
Choline, a crucial nutrient found in foods like eggs, broccoli, beans, meat, and poultry, plays a significant role in maintaining human health. Although our...
Scientists find promising drug for cancer-related fatigue
A recent study has shed light on a potential new treatment for cancer-related fatigue (CRF), a debilitating condition affecting many cancer patients.
Researchers at Yale...
Pets can boost cognitive health in older adults living alone
A study published in JAMA Network Open on December 26 sheds light on the positive impact of pet ownership on the cognitive health of...
The risks of mixing common blood pressure medicines with ibuprofen
Scientists at the University of Waterloo have discovered a potential health risk for people taking certain blood pressure medications and ibuprofen together.
This finding is...
Research shows new cause of artery hardening
Heart disease is a big problem. It's like a silent enemy that keeps causing trouble despite all the efforts to fight it. Doctors have...