How blood pressure affects dementia risk as we age
A recent study by scientists at the University of Miami has shed light on how blood pressure impacts brain health, particularly as we grow...
Blood pressure drug linked to higher skin cancer risk
In Australia, high blood pressure, or hypertension, affects over a third of adults aged 18 and above. Left untreated, it can lead to severe...
The best anti-inflammatory spices for your heart health
Inflammation is the body’s natural response to injury or illness, but when it becomes chronic, it can harm your health. Chronic inflammation is a...
Stretching for stronger joints
Keeping your joints healthy is essential for staying active and pain-free, especially as we age. While most people think of exercise as lifting weights...
Probiotics is a gentle solution for managing irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a common condition that affects the digestive system. It can cause uncomfortable symptoms like stomach pain, bloating, diarrhea,...
How meditation can lower blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health problem that increases the risk of heart disease and stroke. While medications can...
New imaging technique sees deeper into living tissue without damage
MIT researchers have developed a groundbreaking imaging method that can penetrate twice as deep into living tissue as previous techniques.
This new method allows scientists...
Research shows the best time to take blood pressure drug
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a serious condition that requires proper management to avoid severe health problems.
But effective treatment isn’t just about which...
Why some patients need blood thinners for a longer time for heart health
Blood thinners are essential medications for many people who have undergone a procedure called percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
This procedure is done to open blocked...
Study finds big cause of chronic inflammation
Inflammation is the body’s natural way of healing and defending itself from injury or infection.
But when inflammation becomes long-term, it can lead to serious...