How diabetes drugs may protect kidneys inflammation
A new study from Northwestern Medicine has discovered how some diabetes drugs may help protect the kidneys, not just by lowering blood sugar, but...
New cannabis extract shows real promise for chronic back pain
A new study has found that a specially developed cannabis extract can relieve chronic lower back pain.
This is the first high-quality evidence showing that...
Big differences found between early- and late-diagnosed autism
An international team of researchers led by the University of Cambridge has found that autism diagnosed early in life looks different from autism diagnosed...
Study finds why more men die from alcohol overdoses
New research from West Virginia University shows that drinking alcohol while using drugs like fentanyl may help explain why more men than women die...
Blood pressure during exercise can predict your future heart disease risk
As we get older, our body gives us signs about our health—and our blood pressure during exercise might be one of those important signs.
A...
Why controlling blood sugar early helps save lives in type 2 diabetes
A new study from researchers at the Universities of Gothenburg and Oxford shows just how important it is to control blood sugar levels soon...
Your eyes might reveal hidden cause of heart attack, stroke
We often hear that our eyes are the windows to our souls, but now scientists say they could also be windows to our heart...
Common blood pressure drug use may lead to ‘stiff heart’ heart failure
Heart failure is a serious and growing health problem in the United States, causing major health complications and adding billions of dollars to healthcare...
How a protein named ‘hedgehog’ might help save your kidneys
Our kidneys are like quiet superheroes, working around the clock to clean our blood and keep us healthy.
Most people don’t think much about them—until...
Drinking too much coffee could harm people with severe high blood pressure
Many people enjoy coffee every day, and it’s often seen as a comforting and energizing part of daily life.
But a new study suggests that...