Moderate alcohol drinking linked to high blood pressure
Although recent studies have shown some benefits of moderate drinking, a new study has shown that this drinking habit is linked to high blood...
Many people with high blood pressure take their drugs improperly
In a recent study, University of Manchester researchers found more than one-third of 1,400 people with high blood pressure have not been taking their...
Researchers develop two more effective drugs for pain relief
In a recent study, researchers have developed two new medications that can effectively reduce pain.
In addition, the two new drugs could prevent brain- and...
More heart attacks occur in people younger than 40
In a new study, researchers found heart attacks are steadily rising in adults younger than 40 in the U.S.
The research was conducted by researchers...
Daily nap may help prevent high blood pressure
In a new study, researchers found a nap a day may keep high blood pressure at bay.
They suggest daily napping may do much more...
Moderate alcohol drinking linked to less chronic pain and depression
In a new study, researchers found drinking alcohol moderately is linked to reduced depression and chronic pain.
The research was conducted by pain researchers from...
Opioid use linked to dangerous heart infection
A new study has shown that opioid use is linked to a higher risk of a dangerous heart infection.
The heart infection is infective endocarditis....
5 big signs of metabolic syndrome
A metabolic syndrome is a group of health conditions linked to insulin resistance.
The disorder is associated with many chronic diseases, such as obesity, type...
What happens when you eat too much salt?
It is common to add salt to virtually everything—meat, potatoes, vegetables, and even some fruits.
Although in small doses it is okay to eat salt,...
Resistance training could benefit people with prediabetes
In a new study, researchers found exercise, especially resistance training, could benefit people with prediabetes. It can protect them from type 2 diabetes.
The research...