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Research shows better high blood pressure treatment for stroke patients

A new study from the University of Georgia suggests that aggressive treatment of high blood pressure in stroke patients might lead to more harm...

High blood pressure drugs may help treat liver diseases

In life, sometimes things go hand in hand. It appears that this is true for liver disease too. In the world of medicine, we have...

Scientists find the key to managing heart disease

Over 20 million people in the U.S. suffer from chronic coronary disease (CCD), a cluster of long-term heart conditions resulting from inadequate blood flow...

The secret disease in Mona Lisa and a new hope

Do you know the Mona Lisa? It's a famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci, and pretty much everyone knows her smile. But did you know...

Why so blue? Sugar may shrink brain’s grey matter and cause depression

Depression isn't just a feeling of being a little bit down. It's a serious health issue that affects millions of people all over the...

Alzheimer’s drug donanemab has been hailed as a ‘turning point’ for treatment. But what...

Trial results of a new drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease, donanemab, shows it can slow cognitive decline by 35%. The drug has been hailed...

How COVID-19 can sneak into liver and mess with blood sugar levels

COVID-19 is the illness that started in 2020 and caused lots of trouble around the world. It attacks our lungs, but scientists in Brazil have...

Constipation and memory loss: an unusual connection

When you think of constipation, you probably don't think about your brain. However, a recent study suggests that constipation might tell us something about how...

Breastfeeding: a shield for moms against type 2 diabetes

There's no denying it, being a mom is a miracle. Besides creating and carrying a new life, a mother's body can produce all the food...

AI algorithm predicts heart function, may improve treatment decisions

Artificial Intelligence (AI) may soon offer a safer and non-invasive way to assess heart function in patients suffering from coronary heart disease. A study conducted...