Ibuprofen has unexpected effects on liver health
Ibuprofen, a widely used over-the-counter painkiller, is part of a drug group called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). These drugs are commonly used to treat...
Do you measure blood pressure correctly?
You know how doctors measure blood pressure, right? They strap a cuff around your arm, inflate it until it’s tight, then slowly release the...
Understanding causes and symptoms of liver cancer and fatty liver disease
Liver cancer and fatty liver disease are two conditions that affect the liver, an essential organ responsible for many vital functions in the body.
While...
Pesticides used in agriculture can cause cancer just like smoking
In today's agriculture, pesticides are crucial for achieving high crop yields and ensuring food security.
However, these chemicals can harm plant and animal life and...
AI-powered heart MRI analysis can save more lives
Researchers have created a new method using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze heart MRI scans.
This breakthrough can save the National Health Service (NHS) valuable...
Beetroot juice is a natural remedy for high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health issue that can lead to serious problems like heart disease and stroke if not managed...
What you need to know about insulin resistance
Insulin resistance is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, yet many may not fully understand what it is or how it impacts...
Understanding the cause of white coat high blood pressure
White coat hypertension is a condition where a person's blood pressure readings are higher when taken in a medical setting, such as a doctor’s...
Important causes of Parkinson’s disease you need to know
Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement. It typically starts with mild symptoms like a slight tremor in one hand but...
How to treat coronary artery disease
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a condition where the arteries that supply blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked due to the build-up...