Common high blood pressure drug linked to gut problems
High blood pressure harms one in ten adults across the globe, and it can increase the risk of heart attack and stroke.
The most common...
Scientists compared popular diabetes drugs
Type 2 diabetes occurs when your body has trouble controlling blood glucose, also called blood sugar.
High blood glucose levels can cause problems throughout the...
After cardiac arrest at a college basketball game, he’s ready to cheer again
For more than 50 years, Stan Goldstein has donned his red, black, white and gold – the colors of the University of Maryland's Terrapins...
Things cause Parkinson’s may prevent another brain disease in aging
A mutation in the misfolding protein that causes Parkinson's disease offers protection against another fatal neurodegenerative disorder.
What to know about three types of frontotemporal dementia
There are three types of frontotemporal disorders (FTD): behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), primary progressive aphasia (PPA), and movement disorders.
Overweight women may be at highest risk of long COVID, shows study
In a new study, we found that women who are overweight are at the highest risk of developing long COVID.
Excess oxygen during surgery linked to higher risk of organ damage
Giving patients excess levels of oxygen during surgery is associated with a higher risk of subsequent kidney, heart, and lung injury.
Light alcohol drinking may still increase risk of obesity, metabolic syndrome
Drinking more than half a standard alcoholic drink a day is linked to an increased risk of obesity and metabolic syndrome.
Common food chemical could increase your blood pressure
In a recent study, researchers found if more phosphates are consumed with food, blood pressure and pulse rate will increase in healthy adults.
Scientists detect the largest potentially hazardous asteroid in 8 years
Twilight observations with the Dark Energy Camera at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile have enabled astronomers to spot three near-Earth asteroids, or...