Scientists find an unexpected cause of tiny brain bleeds in older people
A study from researchers at the University of California, Irvine has uncovered a surprising new explanation for tiny brain bleeds that are often seen...
Hidden warning signs of kidney disease older people should never ignore
Kidney disease is a common health problem, especially in older adults, but many people do not notice it until it becomes serious. This is...
Dangerous high blood pressure symptoms you should never ignore
Blood pressure is one of the most important signs of overall health. It measures the force of blood pushing against the walls of the...
This supplement may help protect heart health in type 2 diabetes
A widely available and relatively inexpensive supplement called mitoquinone may help protect people with Type 2 diabetes from developing heart failure, according to new...
Scientists discover a possible new treatment for fatty liver disease
Fatty liver disease is becoming one of the fastest-growing health problems in the world. A common type called non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD,...
Why both blood pressure numbers matter more than you think
When people check their blood pressure, they usually see two numbers. These numbers may look simple, but they carry important information about heart health.
The...
Scientists find hidden genetic secrets behind one of the world’s deadliest cancers
A major international study has given scientists their clearest picture yet of the genetic changes behind colorectal cancer, one of the most common and...
Best ways to slow kidney disease before it becomes dangerous
Chronic kidney disease, often called CKD, is a serious long-term condition that affects millions of people around the world. The disease develops slowly over...
Common blood pressure drugs may have surprising mental health risks
A Canadian study has raised new questions about whether some commonly prescribed blood pressure medications could be linked to a higher risk of suicide.
The...
Can foods help clean your arteries?
Many people have heard claims that certain foods can “clean” or “unclog” the arteries naturally. The idea sounds very attractive.
It suggests that eating the...