Reducing high blood pressure drugs may be safe in some older adults
In a new study, researchers found that a medication reduction strategy is safe among some older adults treated with high blood pressure drugs.
The research...
Should you take cannabis supplement for pain relief?
CBD, short for cannabidiol, is undergoing a surge in popularity as the hot new supplement, with a promise to treat a variety of conditions...
Risks and benefits of low-dose aspirin you need to know
In a new study, researchers found that low-dose aspirin strongly lowers heart disease risk but increases the risk of bleeding.
The research was conducted by...
Scientists find best non-drug treatment for reducing inflammation
In a new review study, researchers found that psychological and behavioral therapies may be effective non-drug treatments for reducing disease-causing inflammation in the body.
They...
Early diagnosis of this health problem could improve COVID-19 treatment
In a new study, researchers found that early diagnosis of a life-threatening blood clot in the lungs led to swifter treatment intervention in COVID-19...
These personality traits may affect your risk of ‘pre-dementia’
In a new study, researchers found that some common personality traits may affect people’s risk of developing pre-dementia conditions.
The research was conducted by a...
Scientists urge halt in using malaria drug for COVID-19 treatment
The sacred oath taken by physicians during graduation from medical school to "First do no harm," the first words of the Hippocratic Oath, provides...
These 2 things strongly affect outcome of cancer treatment
In a new study, researchers found that what we eat can affect the outcome of chemotherapy—and likely many other medical treatments—because of ripple effects...
NYC COVID-19 outbreak had European and U.S. origins, new study shows
In a new study, researchers found that New York City's first confirmed COVID-19 cases stemmed primarily from European and United States sources.
It is the...
Don’t ignore signs of stroke or heart attack due to COVID-19 crisis
Hackensack University Medical Center is cautioning patients not to ignore symptoms of a stroke or heart attack due to fear of contracting COVID-19.
Many hospitals...