New Study Questions Beliefs About Cannabis Smoke

As more states across the United States allow people to use cannabis for medical or recreational purposes, many people have started to believe that...

Common Blood Thinner May Outperform Aspirin for Heart Protection

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the leading causes of heart attacks and strokes around the world. It develops when fatty deposits build...

Common Blood Pressure Drug May Be Bring Hidden Risk of Vision Loss

A widely used medicine for high blood pressure may be linked to a greater risk of glaucoma, according to a new study from researchers...

A Common Constipation Drug Could Help Treat Kidney Disease

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a long-lasting condition in which the kidneys slowly lose their ability to remove waste and extra fluid from the...

Weight-Loss Drugs May Fight Harmful Inflammation

Medicines known as GLP-1 receptor agonists have become widely known for helping people lose weight. Drugs such as semaglutide and tirzepatide can reduce appetite, help...

Low-cost aspirin matches complex blood clot treatment after joint surgery

Every year, millions of people undergo hip or knee replacement surgery to relieve pain caused by arthritis and other joint diseases. One of the biggest...

Why People with Alzheimer’s Lose Sleep So Early

Researchers have identified what may be an unexpected cause of the severe sleep problems that affect many people with Alzheimer's disease. Their study suggests that...

Wildfire Smoke and Extreme Heat Create a Dangerous Threat to Your Heart

Wildfire smoke and extreme summer heat are becoming more common in many parts of the world. When these two dangers happen at the same...

A Surprising Link Between Gut Health and Breast Cancer Spread

Breast cancer is most treatable before it spreads beyond the breast. Once cancer cells travel to distant organs such as the lungs, bones, or...

Could Cold Sore Viruses Play a Role in Alzheimer’s?

Cold sores are usually seen as a minor annoyance, but could viruses related to cold sores have effects that last for decades? According to new...