Missing Diabetes Drugs Could Harm Heart Health
A prescription can only help if treatment can be continued in everyday life.
New research involving almost 80,000 people with type 2 diabetes suggests that...
Air Pollution Could Worsen Rheumatoid Arthritis Quickly
Rheumatoid arthritis can worsen even when patients are taking their medicine, and sometimes the reason for a flare is difficult to identify.
New research suggests...
Scientists Find Rare Chemicals Hiding in Cannabis Leaves
Cannabis is famous for THC and CBD, but these are only a small part of the plant's chemistry.
Scientists have now found a rare group...
Study Finds Safer High Blood Pressure Treatments
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the world.
It affects more than 116 million...
Scientists Uncover Where the Deadliest Ovarian Cancer May Begin
Ovarian cancer is one of the deadliest cancers affecting women because it is often found only after it has already spread.
Early symptoms can be...
Common Blood Pressure Drug May Carry a Hidden Heart Risk
A medicine widely used for high blood pressure and chest pain may be linked to a greater risk of sudden cardiac arrest when taken...
Scientists Find a Big Cause of Parkinson’s Disease in Gut
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that affects millions of people worldwide.
It is best known for movement problems such as shaking, muscle stiffness,...
Two Cups of Coffee a Day May Harm People with High Blood Pressure
Coffee is part of the daily routine for millions of people, and many studies have linked moderate coffee drinking with possible health benefits.
But research...
Why Hospitals Can Make Dementia Worse
For a person with dementia, a hospital can be one of the most confusing places imaginable.
Unfamiliar faces, constant noise, disrupted routines and strange rooms...
This Hormone Can Reverse Scarring in Fatty Liver
Scientists have discovered how a natural hormone made by the liver may help reverse serious fatty liver disease.
The finding could support the development of...