Can an old drug help stop cancer from spreading?
Cancer is a serious disease, and it becomes even more dangerous when it spreads to other parts of the body. This spreading process is...
Surprising effects of cholesterol drugs on your body and brain
Cholesterol-lowering drugs are often given to people to help prevent heart disease, stroke, and other serious health problems.
These drugs are especially common for older...
Popular blood pressure drug linked to higher risk of skin cancer
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects more than one-third of Australian adults over 18. If not treated, it can lead to serious...
Why a slow thyroid could mean metabolic problems
When people hear the word "metabolism," they often think about how fast the body burns calories. But metabolism is more than just weight. It...
7 powerful herbs that may help lower blood pressure naturally
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common health issue that affects many people around the world. If not managed well, it can...
New diabetes drug works faster and helps you lose weight
A new study has found that the diabetes drug tirzepatide helps people lower their blood sugar and lose weight more quickly than other commonly...
Scientists find the true cause of muscle weakness in older people
As people get older, they often notice that their muscles don’t feel as strong as they used to.
Many assume this is just a normal...
Is your blood pressure pill bringing hidden dangers?
A new study from Columbia University has raised important questions about one of the most common medications used to treat high blood pressure. The...
How low-dose cannabis and a common painkiller may help treat Alzheimer’s
Cannabis is often used to help people manage pain, reduce inflammation, and relax. One of its main ingredients, THC (short for delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol), is known...
What the latest heart disease and stroke numbers mean for your health
An updated guide to the latest research on heart disease and stroke is filled with crucial data for experts fighting those debilitating problems.
But to...