How to lower heart disease risk if you have diabetes
Taking care of your diabetes is important to help you protect your heart.
You can substantially lower your chances of having a heart attack or...
New COVID vaccine could prevent omicron and other variants
Scientists from MedUni Vienna found a vaccine developed at to protect against SARS-CoV-2 indicates that it is effective against all SARS-CoV-2 variants known to...
She wasn’t having a heart attack – it was ‘broken heart syndrome’
Life has not slowed for Patricia Harden of Oakland, California, since she sold her public relations company in 2020 or since retiring from her...
Scientists find why people with blood type O have lower COVID-19 risk
Many studies have found that blood type affects the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection, with blood Type O being less susceptible and non-O blood types...
These things can increase heart disease risk if you have diabetes
High blood glucose from diabetes can damage your blood vessels and the nerves that control your heart and blood vessels. Over time, this damage can...
Cannabis linked to blood pressure reduction in older people, study finds
Scientists from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev found cannabis is associated with blood pressure reduction in older adults.
The research is published in The European...
Alcohol abuse can be a symptom of dementia, study finds
Scientists from Mount Sinai and elsewhere found that patients who start abusing alcohol later in life—after age 40—may be doing so secondary to an...
Disruptive leg movement? Managing restless legs syndrome
Do you feel an overwhelming need to move your legs when sitting or lying down?
Do these sensations make it hard to fall or stay...
Vegan diet could reduce arthritis pain, new study finds
Scientists from the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine found a low-fat vegan diet, without calorie restrictions, improves joint pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Study...
Tips of medication use in high blood pressure
When healthy lifestyle changes alone do not control or lower high blood pressure, your healthcare provider may prescribe blood pressure medicines.
These medicines act in...