Potassium-rich diet is key to managing blood pressure, study finds
Salt is a common part of our diets, often used to enhance flavor in many dishes. But while salt makes food tastier, consuming too...
Research shows one of best treatments for high blood sugar
Doctors from around the world joined forces to study a medication called semaglutide for type 2 diabetes. The research took place in 177 locations...
Common blood pressure drugs may raise depression risk, study finds
A new study from Uppsala University suggests that beta blockers, commonly prescribed to heart attack patients, may not only be unnecessary for those with...
Microcellular drones deliver targeted drugs to fight lung cancer
In a breakthrough study, researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a new way to deliver cancer-fighting drugs directly to lung...
This weight-loss drug may reduce heart attack risk in stroke survivors
A recent study has shown that the weight-loss drug Ozempic, along with other medications in its class, may significantly lower the risk of heart...
Overtreatment for older men with prostate cancer can bring harms
A recent study led by Cedars-Sinai researchers reveals that a growing number of older men in the U.S. with intermediate or high-risk prostate cancer...
Fluctuating cholesterol levels in older adults linked to higher dementia risk
A new study suggests that significant fluctuations in cholesterol levels among older adults, not linked to changes in medication, could signal a higher risk...
Scientists find new treatment for high blood pressure and sleep disorders
Think of the heart as a pump that works tirelessly every day. But sometimes, this pump starts to weaken, which is what happens with...
Research discovers new way to treat heart disease
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, despite various treatments targeting factors like high blood pressure and cholesterol. Medications...
Higher doses of this drug may control diabetes better
A recent study has found that higher doses of semaglutide, a common medication for type 2 diabetes, could offer better control over blood sugar...