This nighttime drug in hospital may harm heart health
Before many medical procedures or surgeries, doctors often give patients a drug called midazolam. This medication is commonly used to help people relax, reduce...
This quiet eye disease may raise the risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Glaucoma is often described as the “silent thief of sight” because it can slowly damage vision without causing pain or obvious warning signs.
Many people...
Could fasting be the natural cure of high blood pressure?
High blood pressure affects millions of people around the world and is one of the leading causes of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney disease.
Doctors...
Can a simple stool test help prevent stomach cancer?
More than forty years ago, a medical discovery from Australia completely changed how doctors understand stomach disease.
In 1982, Dr. Barry Marshall and Dr. Robin...
A common blood pressure drug may do more harm than good
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. It affects millions of people and often develops slowly over...
This little-known dementia blends memory loss, movement problems, and hallucinations
Lewy body dementia is a serious and progressive brain disorder that affects how a person thinks, moves, and behaves over time. It is the...
This diabetes drug may also protect kidneys and lungs
Type 2 diabetes is a long-term condition that affects how the body controls blood sugar. Over time, high blood sugar can damage many organs,...
A common blood pressure drug may increase vision loss risk
A new large study has raised concerns about a possible link between a widely used blood pressure medicine and a serious eye disease that...
These common drugs may raise risk of memory loss
Many people take medications for everyday health issues like allergies, high blood pressure, depression, or even motion sickness.
But a new study from the University...
What can you do today to improve your heart health? Simple steps can make...
Everybody wants a healthy heart. But where should you start? And can simple steps make much difference?
Heart experts have easy answers to those questions.
“It...