Scientists unveil a new global plan to detect and treat heart failure earlier
A major international group of heart specialists has introduced a new way of thinking about heart failure that could change how millions of people...
Scientists develop ‘invisible’ home monitoring system for Parkinson’s disease
Living with Parkinson's disease often means that symptoms change from hour to hour.
A person may walk quite normally after taking medication but develop slower...
Weight loss drugs show surprising heart health benefits beyond weight loss
GLP-1 weight-loss medicines have transformed obesity treatment over the past few years.
While most attention has focused on the amount of weight people lose, researchers...
Major study finds existing drug protects kidneys even in people without diabetes
Chronic kidney disease is a long-lasting condition in which the kidneys gradually stop working as well as they should.
In the early stages, many people...
Scientists explore whether heavy chili pepper consumption could affect cancer risk
Chili peppers are enjoyed by billions of people every day. They are rich in capsaicin, the natural chemical responsible for their spicy taste.
Scientists have...
Doctors update the warning signs for the most dangerous multiple myeloma cases
Multiple myeloma is a cancer that begins in plasma cells, a type of white blood cell that normally helps the body fight infections.
When these...
Missed fracture warning signs leave many people with hidden bone disease
Broken bones are often seen as simple accidents, especially in older adults.
However, doctors say some fractures can be an early warning sign of osteoporosis,...
Simple Aspirin may be all many joint replacement patients need
Hip and knee replacement surgeries are among the most common operations performed around the world.
Although these procedures usually improve pain and mobility, they also...
Scientists find a different way to slow Alzheimer’s disease
For years, Alzheimer's research has focused mainly on removing amyloid, a protein that builds up in the brain long before memory problems begin.
While this...
Coffee and caffeine may protect heart health when consumed in moderation
Coffee is one of the world's most popular drinks, and for many people it is the main source of caffeine.
Caffeine is a natural stimulant...