One common blood pressure pill may be riskier than you think
A large new study from Columbia University has given people with high blood pressure something important to think about.
It looked at over 730,000 people...
Some anti-anxiety drugs may affect cancer treatment
A new study led by Dr. Michael Feigin at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center has found that some medications used to treat anxiety and...
Who are the loneliest people in the U.S.?
A new survey by AARP shows that middle-aged Americans are feeling more lonely than ever. The survey found that about 1 in 4 adults...
Urine test could detect bladder cancer non-invasively
Researchers have found a new and easier way to detect bladder cancer using a simple urine test.
This new method could help doctors avoid using...
Even mild air pollution may quietly damage your heart, study finds
A new study has found that breathing in common air pollutants over many years is linked to early signs of heart disease—even when the...
Drinking coffee may help reduce gallstone disease
Scientists from the University of Copenhagen and elsewhere found that drinking coffee may help reduce the risk of gallstone disease.
The research was published in...
How stress may silently damage women’s hearts
effects may reach deeper into the heart than we once believed.
Scientists from McGill University and Concordia University have found that women who experience high...
One HPV shot may be enough to prevent cervical cancer, study finds
A new study has found that just one dose of the HPV vaccine may work as well as two doses to protect against the...
A new drug could treat one of the toughest breast cancers
Triple-negative breast cancer is known as one of the most aggressive and hardest types of breast cancer to treat. It grows faster than many...
Green or black tea may help lower blood pressure, study finds
Scientists from the Guilan University of Medical Sciences have found that regularly drinking green tea or black tea may help lower blood pressure—a key...