How Often Should You Check Your Blood Pressure at Home?
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common health conditions in the world. Millions of people live with it...
A Daily Cocoa Boost May Keep Your Blood Vessels Healthy
Chocolate lovers may have another reason to enjoy cocoa. New research suggests that natural compounds found in cocoa could help lower blood pressure and...
A Future Blood Test Could Spot Multiple Sclerosis Long Before Symptoms Appear
Imagine being able to predict a serious neurological disease years before the first symptom appears. That possibility may be moving closer to reality after...
Could Your Genes Link Heart Health to Dementia Risk?
Scientists have long known that heart health and brain health are closely connected. Conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, stroke, and heart disease...
Scientists Discover Two Different Types of Autism Hidden Inside the Brain
Autism has long been viewed as a single condition with a wide range of symptoms and abilities. Some autistic people need significant daily support,...
Mom driving kids home from camp senses something is wrong and pulls over –...
On a Monday in July 2022, Claudia Davis DiDomenico returned to the workplace for the first time in a decade.
She’d taken a fundraising job...
New Blood Test Could Spot Lung Cancer Years Before It Starts
Lung cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer deaths worldwide. One reason it is so deadly is that it is often discovered...
Heart attack and cardiac arrest survivor had one goal: Get back and finish the...
Patrick Raycraft was happy to have a day to himself. As a photojournalist for a daily newspaper, he was always on the go, often...
One-Time Gene Edit Lowers ‘Bad’ Cholesterol by Up To 62%
For millions of people, managing high cholesterol means taking medication every day.
Doctors often prescribe statins or other cholesterol-lowering treatments to help reduce the risk...
Which Blood Pressure Drug is the Most Tolerated?
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world.
According to the World Health Organization, around 1.4 billion people were...