This drug may outperform aspirin for long-term heart protection
For decades, aspirin has been the go-to medication for people living with coronary artery disease (CAD), a condition in which the heart’s arteries become...
Yale study reveals big cause of most types of cancer
Cancer continues to be one of the most serious health challenges around the world.
Scientists have long known that some lifestyle choices—like smoking, sun exposure,...
Why taking blood pressure drugs at night could save your life
A new study has found that simply changing the time of day you take your blood pressure medicine could have a big impact on...
This diabetes drug is linked to higher risk of heart problems
A new study from the Yale School of Public Health and other research centers has found that a diabetes drug called rosiglitazone may increase...
Many people high blood pressure taking drugs that make it worse
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a prevalent and serious health condition affecting millions of individuals worldwide.
Its consequences can lead to an increased risk...
This drug offers hope for hand pain sufferers
Have you or someone you know ever experienced hand pain that just won’t go away?
A sort of pain that makes doing everyday things –...
Dizziness and vertigo may signal this chronic disease
Have you ever felt dizzy or experienced vertigo? These symptoms might be more important than you think.
A new study from Peking University shows that...
Popular blood pressure drugs may raise eye disease risk
A new study has found a possible link between a common group of blood pressure medications and an increased risk of glaucoma, a serious...
Why your cells use a secret weapon to starve invaders
Most of us learned in school that mitochondria are the “powerhouses of the cell,” tiny structures that make the energy our bodies need.
But new...
Heart attack recovery: Common drug may be riskier for women than men
For decades, beta-blockers have been a standard treatment for people recovering from heart attacks.
But new research suggests that this widely used drug may not...