Common high blood pressure drug could help repair brain blood vessels
In a recent study published in Stroke, researchers found that propranolol, a drug that is efficacious against infantile haemangiomas (“strawberry naevi,” resembling birthmarks), can also...
People who don’t exercise may die instantly in a heart attack
In a recent study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, researchers found that an active lifestyle is linked to a lower chance of...
This simple habit can give you a healthy liver
In a new study from the University of Tsukuba, researchers found the positive effects, beyond the expected weight-loss benefit, of exercise on the liver.
Non-alcoholic...
Her daughter’s earache might just have saved her life
When her 3-year-old daughter's earache stretched into a sixth hour, Sarah Conaway decided it was time to get some answers. Even if it was...
This type of pain linked to higher dementia and stroke risk
In a new study, researchers found widespread pain is linked to a heightened risk of all types of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, and stroke.
And...
Should you get a third dose of COVID vaccine?
New FDA and CDC approval gives option to people whose immune systems are weakened by a condition or a medication – and highlights the...
This type of work is linked to many heart problems
In a new study, researchers found people who work night shifts are at increased risk of developing an irregular and often abnormally fast heart...
Scientists show the root cause of long COVID syndrome
In a new study from RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, researchers found that patients with long COVID syndrome continue to have higher...
This study shows a new cause of type 2 diabetes
In a recent study published in Diabetes, researchers found a specific group of neurons in the brain may play a crucial role in the development...
This common sleep supplement may protect against cognitive decline, memory loss
Melatonin is sold primarily in the United States as a sleep supplement
But in a recent study published in the Journal of Pineal Research, researchers found...









