New discovery may help stop pancreatic cancer from spreading
Scientists at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have found that pancreatic cancer uses a key metabolic switch to help it spread.
Their study, published...
Fried potatoes may raise blood pressure in women, study finds
A new study from Imperial College London suggests that how potatoes are cooked plays an important role in their effect on blood pressure and...
Common sedative in nighttime surgeries may increase heart disease risk
A recent study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus suggests that the widely used sedative midazolam may increase the risk of heart...
Common blood pressure drug may increase heart failure risk for women
A new study from the University of Bologna has raised concerns about a common blood pressure medication called beta-blockers.
The research suggests that women with...
Can vitamin B3 supplement increase cancer risk?
Nicotinamide riboside (NR), a form of vitamin B3, has been widely promoted for its potential health benefits, including improved heart, brain, and metabolic function.
However,...
Trouble sleeping? The culprit may be something you ate
Can't sleep at night?
Researchers say the reason – and the solution – could be lurking in your kitchen. The ingredients for poor sleep can...
Study shows colon cancer strongly linked to liver diseases
A new study from Japan has found that the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) varies among different types of steatotic liver disease (SLD), with alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) carrying...
New study finds cause of long COVID and offers hope for treatment
Scientists at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have uncovered a key reason why some people continue to experience breathing problems long after...
What are common causes and risk factors of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is a serious illness that starts in the pancreas, an organ located behind the stomach.
The pancreas is important for digesting food and controlling blood sugar levels....
Why some most common painkillers can lower blood pressure
Acetaminophen is one of the most common painkillers. Many people take it for headaches, fevers, or minor aches, and it’s generally considered safe.
Most of...