These simple foods can help control high blood pressure and diabetes
If you are living with high blood pressure, diabetes, or both, the food you eat every day can have a powerful effect on your...
Short warning signs of mini‑stroke that could save your life
Many people have never heard of a mini‑stroke, or they assume it is harmless because it does not last very long. In reality, a...
Do eggs increase risks of breast, ovarian, and prostate cancers??
Eggs are one of the most common foods in the world. Many people eat them almost every day. They are easy to cook, affordable,...
Blood pressure drugs may affect men’s health surprisingly
For many men, controlling blood pressure is an important step toward protecting the heart and living a long and healthy life. High blood pressure,...
Long-term depression drug use may increase heart death
Sudden cardiac death is one of the most frightening medical events because it happens quickly and often without warning.
It occurs when the heart suddenly...
Colorblindness may delay bladder cancer detection, study finds
Bladder cancer is often discovered because a person notices blood in their urine. For many patients, this is the first warning sign that something...
High-altitude animals may hold a surprising clue to repairing nerve damage
Scientists have discovered that a genetic change found in animals living at very high altitudes may help repair damage in the human nervous system.
The...
New drug may help treat Alzheimer’s disease more effectively
Scientists are working hard to find better ways to treat Alzheimer’s disease, one of the most common causes of memory loss and dementia around...
Fish oil may dramatically reduce heart disease risks for these people
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for people with kidney failure who require dialysis. When the kidneys stop working properly, waste products...
Should I take vitamin C to ward off colds, lower blood pressure or reduce...
Vitamin C is one of the most iconic nutrients in popular health culture, often credited with preventing colds, boosting immunity and even fighting serious...