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Scientists find drug combo to protect against heart disease, stroke

A recent study conducted by scientists from the Tehran University of Medical Sciences has brought promising news for preventing heart attacks, strokes, and heart...

Fasting may increase cancer risk, MIT study finds

Fasting and low-calorie diets have been praised for their potential health benefits, including delaying age-related diseases and extending lifespan. However, a recent study by MIT...

Scientists find a new cause of artery hardening

For many years, doctors have battled cardiovascular disease by focusing on controlling diabetes, lowering blood pressure, and reducing cholesterol with medications like aspirin and...

This type of food may harm your cognitive health

Ultra-processed foods have become a staple in many people's diets, especially in the United States, where they make up a significant portion of daily...

This blood pressure drug is linked to higher risk of sudden cardiac arrest

A recent study in Europe has found a surprising link between a common drug for high blood pressure and an increased risk of sudden...

Scientists give new advice on high blood pressure treatment

Recent research from NUI Galway and other institutions has challenged long-standing beliefs about the risks of lowering diastolic blood pressure, which is the bottom...

Statins and kidney health: what you need to know

Statins are a popular type of medication that many people take to lower high cholesterol levels. These drugs are effective at reducing the risk...

Scientists find important cause of multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a serious autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord. This progressive condition impacts 2.8...

Researchers find the best drugs for managing type 2 diabetes

A recent study from the University of North Carolina has provided valuable insights into which medications are most effective at managing blood sugar levels...

How blood vessels in the eye could predict heart disease, high blood pressure

Scientists have made an exciting discovery about how the tiny blood vessels in the back of the eye can tell us a lot about...