Common Painkiller May Be Risky for People Taking Blood Pressure Medicines
RAS inhibitors change blood flow through the kidneys, while ibuprofen reduces the production of substances that help keep blood flowing normally inside these organs....
Common Blood Pressure Drug May Help People Live Longer
As people grow older, the body naturally changes. Muscles become weaker, organs do not work as efficiently, and the risk of diseases such as...
Common Diabetes Drug May Help Older People Stay Strong After Illness and Surgery
Metformin has been used for many years to help people with type 2 diabetes lower their blood sugar.
It is one of the most common...
Research Reveals a Hidden Link Between Body Fat and Cancer
Obesity has become one of the fastest-growing health problems across the world. Besides increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and high blood pressure,...
Scientists Find a New Way to Prevent Colon Cancer
The human digestive system contains trillions of bacteria that normally help break down food and support health. Scientists call this community of microbes the...
Could a Natural Nutrient Help Older People Build Stronger Vaccine Protection?
As we grow older, our immune system gradually becomes weaker. This natural change means older adults are more likely to become seriously ill from...
New Drug Shows New Hope for Women With Rare Brain Disease
Researchers at Tel Aviv University have reported encouraging new evidence that an experimental medicine called Davunetide may slow the progression of progressive supranuclear palsy,...
Can Your First Sugar Exposure Affect Your Dementia Risk Decades Later?
Can the amount of sugar a baby is exposed to before birth influence memory decades later? A new study published in Neurology suggests it...
New DNA Blood Test Could Help Doctors Find Liver Cancer Earlier
An ordinary blood sample may soon help doctors find liver cancer much earlier than is possible today.
Scientists from the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center...
AI Could Help Detect Heart Failure Before Symptoms Become Severe
Many people with heart failure do not realise they have the condition until it has already caused significant damage.
Early symptoms such as tiredness, breathlessness,...