Popular diabetes drugs linked to dangerous flesh‑eating infection

A recent study by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has raised serious concerns about a newer group of diabetes medications called SGLT2 inhibitors....

One cup of this simple vegetable a day could protect your heart

Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, taking nearly 18 million lives each year. Many factors can raise the risk, such as...

These daily drugs may quietly harm your memory function

When you take medicine for problems like allergies, high blood pressure, or bladder trouble, you trust that it will help you feel better. Medicines...

Two common blood pressure drugs can both prevent heart attack, stroke

A large long-term study has provided new information about two widely used medications for high blood pressure, offering important guidance for both doctors and...

Hidden ingredient in weight‑loss pills may not be safe

New weight‑loss medicines are changing how doctors treat obesity, a condition that affects hundreds of millions of people around the world. These drugs help control...

Cuddle hormone may heal the brain after loneliness

Long periods of being alone can affect how people feel, think, and connect with others. Many people who experience social isolation report sadness, anxiety, and...

How your gut can help prevent heart disease

For many years, people have joked that the way to someone’s heart is through their stomach. Modern science now suggests that this old saying may...

Exercise could help cancer survivors live longer, even if they start late

For many years, doctors have encouraged people to stay active to protect their heart and overall health. Regular movement such as walking, cycling, or swimming...

Cancer treatment can cause long-lasting hearing loss

A new long-term study has revealed a hidden cost of one of the most widely used chemotherapy treatments. Researchers from the University of South Florida...

Pecan nuts may help people with heart disease

Scientists from Brazil and other countries have found that adding pecan nuts to a healthy diet may benefit people with heart disease. Coronary artery disease...