The ‘magnificent six’: six foods for a healthier heart
A recent study has revealed the best way to keep your heart healthy, and it involves six key foods. Researchers at McMaster University and...
New drug may help reduce the need for knee and hip replacements
Good news for people dealing with joint pain! A recent study suggests that a pill called colchicine could lower the chances of needing knee...
B vitamins may help lower blood pressure in a surprising way
Scientists from the University of Maine have made an interesting discovery about how certain vitamins could help lower blood pressure. High blood pressure, also...
A small breakfast change could manage blood sugar in type 2 diabetes
A recent study from UBC Okanagan suggests that a small change to the first meal of the day might help people with Type 2...
How sleep apnea triggers high blood pressure
Sleep apnea affects nearly 40 million adults in the U.S., with many relying on continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines to help them breathe...
Weight loss surgery beats medications for long-term blood pressure control
A new study shows that bariatric surgery is more effective at controlling high blood pressure in people with obesity compared to using blood pressure...
Scientists discover eating more fruits and vegetables lowers blood pressure and protects heart, kidneys
A new study has shown that eating more fruits and vegetables can significantly lower blood pressure and improve heart and kidney health in people...
High blood pressure linked to increased Alzheimer’s risk, study finds
A new study suggests that people over 60 with untreated high blood pressure may have a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
The research, published...
Recognizing POTS: learn to spot this mysterious condition
A condition called POTS can have a huge impact on a person’s life. People with POTS often feel lightheaded or dizzy when standing up...
Falling for financial scams may signal early Alzheimer’s, study finds
A new study suggests that older adults who are more vulnerable to financial scams may have early brain changes linked to Alzheimer's disease.
Researchers from...