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This popular blood pressure drug may cause health issues

Keeping your blood pressure under control is very important for living a long and healthy life. Many people take medicine every day to help with...

This drug may cause irregular heart rhythm

Recent research published in The Journal of Physiology has revealed a troubling connection between the use of anabolic steroids and an increased risk of...

Why both blood pressure numbers matter for heart health

Blood pressure is one of the most important numbers when it comes to heart health. It helps show how hard your heart is working to...

Rural childhood may raise type 1 diabetes risk

A new study from Sweden shows that growing up in the countryside during the early years of life may raise the risk of developing...

UCLA study develops first drug to mimic stroke rehabilitation effects

Scientists at UCLA Health have made a big discovery that could change the way we treat stroke recovery. For the first time, researchers have found...

Weekend workouts may add years to your life

New research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association shows that getting your weekly exercise in just one or two days –...

New weekly injection could help treat Parkinson’s tremors

Scientists from the University of South Australia (UniSA) have developed a new weekly injection that could greatly improve the lives of more than eight...

Irregular sleep patterns linked to risk of over 170 diseases

A new international study has found that irregular sleep habits may raise the risk of many serious health problems. The research, published in the journal...

Rosemary compound could fight Alzheimer’s disease

Rosemary has long been linked to memory—Shakespeare even wrote, “There’s rosemary, that’s for remembrance.” Now, modern science is giving us new reasons to believe in...

Scientists reverse liver aging with new drug

The liver is one of the body’s most powerful organs, capable of repairing itself after injury. But even the liver can wear down over...