Scientists find new side effect of cholesterol-lowering drug statins
Statins are widely used to lower high cholesterol, and rosuvastatin is a popular choice among these drugs.
However, a recent study from Johns Hopkins University...
Understanding common brain health problems in older adults
As we age, our brains, like the rest of our bodies, go through changes.
While some memory lapses are a normal part of aging, more...
These health workers play a critical role in high blood pressure management
A recent study by Tulane University reveals that pharmacists and community health workers are most effective in helping patients control high blood pressure.
Published in...
These diets may protect heart health in people with type 1 diabetes
A recent study suggests that certain dietary patterns might help reduce inflammation and heart disease in adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D).
This research was...
How to treat heart failure effectively
Heart failure is a serious condition where the heart can't pump blood as well as it should. This leads to fatigue, shortness of breath,...
Diabetes drug boosts chemotherapy effectiveness in in lung cancer treatment
A medication used to treat diabetic nerve pain might make chemotherapy more effective for lung cancer patients, according to new research from the University...
How to reverse high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition that can lead to serious health problems if left untreated. It increases the risk of...
Why do Alzheimer’s patients wander? Understanding common triggers
Wandering is a common and concerning behavior observed in individuals with Alzheimer's disease. This phenomenon can cause significant anxiety for caregivers and family members...
What you need to know about chronic fatigue syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), is a complex and debilitating disorder characterized by extreme fatigue that doesn't improve with...
Stroke survivor went from using a wheelchair to walking again, and started a nonprofit
Eight years ago, Deb Shaw stepped into the shower of her home in Los Gatos, California, and her vision blurred. She wobbled, fell and...