Common blood pressure drugs may harm your lung health
Recently researchers have found that angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor drugs (ACEIs) for treating high blood pressure may increase the risk of lung cancer.
It is the...
Anesthesia and surgery linked to cognition decline in older people
In a recent study from Mayo Clinic, researchers found that in adults over 70, exposure to general anesthesia and surgery is linked to a...
Healthy lifestyles can prevent 80% of lung cancer
In a new study from UNSW Sydney, researchers find most lung cancer can be prevented by healthy lifestyle behaviors, such as quitting smoking, boosting...
What you should know about cartilage-related knee pain
Whether you exercise or not, you may experience knee pain.
This health issue can happen in people of all ages and all levels of physical...
This common diabetes drug may help cut heart disease risk
In a new study, researchers found a common diabetes drug, metformin, could help reduce heart disease risk even in people who have no diabetes.
The...
Dementia risk higher in people whose blood pressure only a bit high
Recent research has shown that people whose blood pressure is only a bit high may have a higher risk of dementia.
In the study, researchers...
Depression and heart disease can feed each other
Depression and heart disease are among the strongest predictors of death in the first decade, according to a recent study.
Researchers have long understood that...
Why tooth loss in middle age is bad for your heart health
Losing two or more teeth in middle age is linked to higher cardiovascular disease risk, according to recent research.
Previous studies have shown that dental...
Portfolio diet could lower heart disease risk
In a recent study, researchers from the University of Toronto found that the portfolio diet, a plant-based way of eating, could reduce many risk...
Why vitamin D may help treat autoimmune diseases
In a new study, researchers have discovered how vitamin D can affect our immune system and may help reduce symptoms of autoimmune diseases.
The finding...