An effective way to treat resistant high blood pressure
Scientists from the University of Campinas found that transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) could be an option to help control resistant high blood pressure.
The...
The promise of meditation for the heart and mind
Meditation, as a religious practice or mystic experience, may be as old as humanity.
Evidence of its use dates back as far as 7,000 years,...
Risk factors for dementia may vary with age, study shows
Scientists from the National University of Ireland Galway found that vascular risk factors linked to the risk of developing dementia may vary with age.
They...
Treatment options for heart failure you need to know
Ask any doctor what can be done to maintain a healthy heart and the answer will most likely be to eat healthy and exercise...
This stuff in blood can predict diabetes remission after weight loss surgery
Scientists from the University of Utah found that a newly developed test could help doctors more accurately predict whether individuals who undergo gastric bypass...
Prediabetes strongly linked to heart attack risk
Scientists from Saint Peter's University Hospital found that prediabetes appears to be a strong risk factor for heart attacks.
The research was presented at the...
People with this disease have higher risks of dementia, depression
Scientists from the University of Southern Denmark found that people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have higher risks of dementia and depression.
The research was presented at...
Thyroid hormone treatment linked to higher death risk in heart disease
Scientists from the University of Michigan found that thyroid hormone treatment intensity is linked to an increased risk of heart death.
The research is published...
COVID-19 virus exploits many types of frailty and ill health
Scientists from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine found that the COVID-19 pandemic appears to have multiplied the risk of death by...
These eye diseases linked to higher risk of dementia
Scientists from the Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences found that age-related macular degeneration, cataract and diabetes-related eye disease are linked to an increased risk...