Study shows the key cause of type 2 diabetes
Inside our cells, tiny structures called mitochondria create the energy we need to live. These are often called the “powerhouses” of the cell because...
The best breakfast foods to lower blood pressure
Keeping your blood pressure in a healthy range is important for your heart and overall health. High blood pressure can lead to serious problems...
Uncovering hidden causes of fatigue in older adults
Feeling tired now and then is normal, but for some older adults, this tiredness becomes a constant part of life. It can feel like...
This stuff in gut may cause rheumatoid arthritis
Scientists have found that a certain type of gut bacteria may help trigger rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in people who are already at risk of...
Ibuprofen may harm kidneys when combined with blood pressure drugs
A new study from the University of Waterloo warns that using ibuprofen, a common painkiller, along with certain blood pressure medications could be dangerous.
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Dizziness and vertigo may signal higher risk of migraines
Feeling dizzy or lightheaded might be more than just a moment of discomfort—it could be an early warning sign of migraines. That’s what new...
Some blood pressure medications may increase skin disease
Psoriasis is a long-lasting skin condition that causes red, itchy, and scaly patches. These usually show up on the elbows, knees, scalp, or torso....
How to drink coffee to boost heart health
A recent study from Semmelweis University found that drinking up to three cups of coffee a day might protect your heart and reduce the...
Early body changes may signal dementia risk
A new study has found that people who go on to develop dementia often begin to lose weight and have smaller waistlines many years...
New cholesterol-lowering drug can help statin-intolerant patients
Cholesterol is a substance that the body needs to work properly, but having too much of it—especially LDL or “bad” cholesterol—can raise the risk...