Can long-term use of this painkiller raise blood pressure?
A study from the University of Edinburgh has revealed that long-term use of paracetamol might increase the risk of heart disease and strokes for...
New lens could help doctors see deeper inside the body than ever before
Doctors often face challenges when trying to see deep inside the human body to detect and treat diseases.
The body is a complex network of...
New guidelines expand first aid skills for opioid overdoses, seizures
First aid has always been about quickly helping someone in trouble before professional help arrives. Over the years, people have been trained to handle...
The best diet for heart disease prevention you need to know
Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, but the good news is that many cases can be prevented through a...
Recognizing high blood pressure symptoms in women
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often called the “silent killer” because it can quietly cause harm to the body over years without noticeable...
How mental stimulation can help protect against dementia
Dementia affects millions of people worldwide, and as our population ages, the number of cases is rising. This condition impacts memory, thinking, and daily...
Sitting too long may harm your heart, even if you exercise
We all know exercise is good for the heart, but new research shows that sitting for too long can still be harmful—even for people...
Diabetes medication may help reduce alcohol consumption
A recent study from the University of Nottingham suggests that certain diabetes medications might help people drink less alcohol.
The findings, published in eClinicalMedicine, focused...
Exercises to avoid if you have type 2 diabetes
Exercise is one of the best ways to manage type 2 diabetes, as it helps control blood sugar, improve insulin sensitivity, and boost overall...
Heart attack vs. heart failure: What are the differences?
Heart attack and heart failure are two serious heart conditions that are often confused because they both involve the heart and can be life-threatening.
However,...