Scientists discover 200 new gene variations linked to high blood pressure
In one of the largest studies of its kind, an international research team has discovered more than 200 new genetic variations associated with high...
Many cancer patients may have undiagnosed hepatitis infections
In a new study, researchers found hepatitis B and C and HIV infection prevalence in cancer patients show an alarmingly high rate of undiagnosed...
This memory test could detect Alzheimer’s disease earlier
It is difficult to detect early, even though changes in the brain related to the disease may begin to happen years or even decades...
Common acid reflux drugs linked to chronic liver disease
Currently, in the world, about 10% of the general population takes a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) drug to treat symptoms of frequent heartburn, acid...
Exposure to these 4 toxic metals linked to stroke and heart disease
In a recent study, researchers found that the exposure to lead, copper, cadmium, and arsenic is linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease...
Opioid addiction: 11 big signs you should know
Many people use opioid to deal with chronic pain.
However, when they overuse the drug, they become addicted to it.
it is not always easy to...
One third of people with high blood pressure do not take drugs properly
In a recent study, researchers found that more than one-third of 1,400 people with high blood pressure have not been taking their blood pressure...
This research finding could help prevent colon cancer
In a recent study, researchers found colon cancer, Crohn’s, and other gut diseases could be better treated – or even prevented.
Previous research has shown...
Vitamin D levels in your body is important to your heart and lung health
In a recent study, researchers found that vitamin D levels in the blood are linked to cardiorespiratory fitness.
The research was conducted by a team...
Common food additives in coffee may harm your blood pressure
In a recent study, researchers at the University of Basel found that a common food additive, phosphates, could raise blood pressure and pulse rates...