Unintended weight loss may be a big sign of these 4 cancers

In a recent Oxford study, researchers find unintended weight loss is the second highest risk factor for 4 types of cancer. The team conducted the...

Many common drugs may cause or worsen heart failure, according to AHA

In a recent statement from the American Heart Association, researchers find commonly used medications and nutritional supplements may cause or worsen heart failure. The statement...

Healthy lifestyle means less blood pressure drug

In a recent study, researchers find people with high blood pressure needed fewer drugs within 16 weeks after making lifestyle changes. Lifestyle changes are the...

Home blood pressure monitoring could improve hypertension control

In a newly reported study, researchers find home blood pressure monitoring improved hypertension control and saved medical costs. Home monitoring combined with doctor visits to...

Why sleep and olive oil could protect you from heart attacks and strokes

In a recent study, researchers have uncovered why foods high in unsaturated fats may protect against cardiovascular disease. The research shows that Apolipoprotein A-IV, known...

Drinking coffee and tea linked to longer life in people with kidney disease

In a new study, researchers find that drinking more caffeine may help people with chronic kidney disease live longer. About 89% of the adult...

Vitamin D deficiency and obesity may increase breast cancer risk

In a new study, researchers find obesity and vitamin D deficiency may increase a woman’s breast cancer risk. Vitamin D is already well known for...

Air pollution may be linked to high dementia risk

In a new study, researchers find air pollution may be linked to an increased risk of developing dementia. This is a London-based observational study. Air pollution...

These 3 things linked to lower risk of type 2 diabetes

In a recent study, researchers find fitness, high-intensity physical activity, and low sedentary time are all linked to a lower risk of type 2...

This anesthesia drug may harm your respiratory functions

In a recent study, researchers find a type of drug used in anesthesia during surgery may increase the risk of respiratory problems. The study, called...