How much should you lower cholesterol? new research gives a clear answer
Many people know that high cholesterol is bad for the heart, but not everyone understands how much it should be lowered. For people who...
Punching away high blood pressure: a simple boxing routine shows powerful heart benefits
do not feel any symptoms, which is why it is often called a “silent condition.”
Over time, however, it can damage the heart and blood...
Study shows a new way to treat frontotemporal dementia
Diseases that affect the brain, such as Alzheimer’s disease and frontotemporal dementia, are some of the most difficult conditions to treat.
These diseases slowly damage...
AI can find hidden heart disease risk in routine eye scans
Heart disease is still the number one cause of death around the world. It often develops slowly over many years without clear warning signs.
By...
Study finds the hidden cause of early pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most dangerous forms of cancer. It is often called a “silent” disease because it usually does not cause...
“Twice-a-year” blood pressure shot may save millions of lives
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. It affects millions of people and often...
‘Magic mushroom’ may boost brain flexibility for weeks
Scientists are becoming more interested in how psychedelic drugs might help the brain. These substances were once seen mainly as dangerous or recreational, but...
This common fat may help cancer spread even after you stop eating it
A new study from researchers at IRB Barcelona has revealed a surprising and concerning link between a common type of fat and the spread...
Can people with high blood pressure drink coffee or green tea?
Many people love starting their day with a cup of coffee. It can help you feel more awake, improve your mood, and even support...
Osteoarthritis linked to many chronic diseases
Osteoarthritis is one of the most common health conditions in the world, especially among older adults. It affects the joints and can make daily...