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Common blood pressure drugs may harm your heart health

Nearly six million Americans have heart failure, a leading driver of health care costs in the United States. Heart failure occurs when the heart cannot...

This common juice may help reduce high blood pressure

A recent study found that long-term drinking of lingonberry juice lowers high blood pressure and improves the function of blood vessels. The lead researcher is...

These 2 things can affect your risk for neck pain

With roughly 80% of jobs being sedentary, often requiring several hours of sitting stooped in front of a computer screen, neck pain is a...

People with this heart problem need to use cannabis cautiously

In a new study from Bassett Healthcare Network, researchers tested 2.4 million hospitalized cannabis users and found that those with an arrhythmia (heart rhythm...

Why people with type 2 diabetes have poorer muscle function

People with type 2 diabetes tend to have poorer muscle function than others. In a new study from Lund University in Sweden, researchers found that...

Scientists find you can pass COVID-19 to your cat

In a new study from the University of Glasgow, researchers found that people can pass COVID-19 on to their cats. They used in-depth genetic analyses...

A new way to detect heart attack in people with chest pain

In a new study from Nanjing Medical University, researchers found that a simple blood test help to non-invasively rule heart attack in or out...

1 in 5 American adults experience chronic pain

In a new study from Brigham and Women's Hospital, researchers found that 1 in 5 American adults experience chronic pain. Chronic pain is among the...

These daily food directly linked to cancer risk, study finds

In a recent study published in BMC Medicine, researchers found a direct link between meat and dairy foods and the development of antibodies in the blood that...

This new drug may help treat Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, researchers designed an experimental drug that may help reverse key symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. The...