Why people with high blood pressure should be careful with ibuprofen
If you take medicine for high blood pressure, you may want to think twice before reaching for ibuprofen when you have a headache or...
New diabetes drug may protect kidneys and lungs
A recent study from the University of Hong Kong has found that a newer type of diabetes medicine may do more than just control...
These daily beverages may increase cancer risk, study finds
A new study from France has found that drinking even a small glass of sugary soda or juice each day could increase the risk...
Why kidney disease can make your skin itchy
When people think of kidney disease, they usually think about problems with how the body removes waste—not about skin issues. But for many people...
Warning signs your heart might be in trouble
The heart is one of the most important organs in your body. It works like a powerful engine, pumping blood to all your organs...
Eyes can show signs of high blood pressure and heart disease
Scientists have found that the tiny blood vessels at the back of the eye can tell us a lot about our overall health, especially...
New blood test may predict skin cancer’s return before it shows up on scans
Researchers have developed a blood test that may help doctors detect if melanoma, a dangerous form of skin cancer, is coming back—possibly months before...
Virtual reality training helps pharmacists improve diabetes care
For nearly 40 million Americans living with diabetes, keeping blood sugar levels in check is essential to avoid serious health problems like heart disease,...
Could a 70-year-old blood pressure drug save your sight?
A drug first approved in the 1950s to treat high blood pressure may offer new hope for people with a rare, inherited eye disease...
Common cooking oil fat linked to breast cancer growth
New research has found a possible connection between a common fat in cooking oils and the growth of an aggressive form of breast cancer.
While...