Long-term use of birth-control pill may increase in brain tumor risk
A new study from France has found that taking the progestogen-only birth control pill desogestrel for more than five years is linked to a...
Study finds new treatment for for shingles and herpes
Researchers at the University of Georgia have developed a promising new drug that could change the way we treat chickenpox, shingles, and even herpes....
The best breakfast foods to help lower blood pressure
Taking care of your blood pressure is important for staying healthy in the long run. High blood pressure, or hypertension, increases the risk of...
Study finds new drug for post-surgery pain relief
At the Medical University of South Carolina, researchers have made a promising discovery that could change the way doctors manage pain after surgery. The...
This drug combo can treat type 2 diabetes more effectively
Type 2 diabetes is a common condition where the body either doesn’t use insulin properly or doesn’t make enough of it. This leads to...
This drug could treat high blood pressure and sleep apnea
Imagine your heart as a hardworking pump that runs every second of your life. Now imagine that pump starting to fail. That’s what happens...
Study finds new cause of heart disease
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States. Even with modern treatments like blood pressure medications, cholesterol-lowering drugs, and lifestyle...
The best and worst drinks for high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health issue that affects millions of people around the world. If not managed properly,...
Common anxiety drugs may affect cancer outcomes, surprising study finds
A new study led by Dr. Michael Feigin at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center has revealed that certain medications used to treat anxiety and...
Study finds new cause of aggressive ovarian cancer
A new study from the University of Michigan sheds light on the genetic roots of a deadly form of ovarian cancer and points toward...