These Everyday Foods Could Silently Raise Your Blood Pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. Millions of people live with it, and...
One New Pill Could Help Both Heart Failure and Sleep Apnea
A team of researchers from the University of Auckland is studying a promising new medicine that may one day help people living with both...
Scientists Uncover a Hidden Cause of Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common brain disorders affecting older adults. Millions of people around the world live with the condition, and...
Scientists Uncover Hidden Healing Compounds in Cannabis Leaves
A team of scientists from Stellenbosch University has made a surprising discovery that could change how people think about Cannabis leaves.
While much of the...
When High Blood Pressure Becomes a Medical Emergency
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is often known as the "silent killer" because it usually causes no obvious symptoms while slowly damaging the...
A Surprising New Way Diabetes Drug Metformin May Help You Stay Strong
Metformin has been used for many years to help people with type 2 diabetes lower their blood sugar.
It is one of the most widely...
Even Small Amounts of Alcohol May Raise Blood Pressure
Many people believe that having a small amount of alcohol each day is harmless, or even good for the heart. However, a large new...
Some ‘Dementia’ Cases Can Be Completely Reversed with the Right Treatment
A new study from Cedars-Sinai has given hope to people who have been diagnosed with a serious form of dementia.
The research suggests that some...
How Childhood Inflammation Could Cause Autism
A new study from researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine has uncovered an important clue about how the brains of children...
How to Manage Kidney Disease Without Dialysis
Kidney disease develops when the kidneys become damaged and can no longer remove waste products, extra water, and toxins from the blood as effectively...