A tiny mineral may hold a big secret to clearing heart arteries

Heart disease is still the number one cause of death around the world. Many people develop it slowly over time without noticing any clear...

The blood pressure sweet spot for people over 60

High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in older adults. It often develops slowly and may not cause clear symptoms...

Simple drug can prevent strokes in people with silent heart problem

Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability around the world. It often happens suddenly and can leave people with long-term...

Why millions with high blood pressure may be missing an easy fix

High blood pressure affects millions of people and is a major cause of serious health problems. It often develops slowly and may not cause...

“Forever chemicals” may quietly weaken your immune system, study warns

In recent years, scientists have become increasingly concerned about a group of chemicals known as PFAS. These chemicals are used in many everyday products, such...

Sleep apnea linked to much higher heart disease risk and death risk

Many people think of sleep as a time when the body rests and recovers. But for millions of people around the world, sleep is...

One simple blood test can spot many cancers and disease early

A team of researchers from UCLA has created a new blood test that may change how doctors detect cancer and other diseases. Their findings, published...

A new MRI breakthrough could detect heart failure earlier

The heart needs a steady supply of oxygen to work properly. One important sign of heart health is how well the heart uses this...

New therapy could turn down pain without addiction risk

Chronic pain is a condition that affects millions of people and can make everyday life very difficult. For many patients, the pain never truly...

Sudden confusion in hospital may signal future dementia risk

Many older adults experience a sudden state of confusion when they are admitted to hospital. This condition is known as delirium. It can appear...