Widely used blood pressure drug may be harmful
Researchers have been investigating a common medication that doctors prescribe for people with high blood pressure, and they’ve discovered some interesting things about it.
This...
Why 1 in 5 people refuse to take statins despite heart disease risks
Heart disease is a global issue and the leading cause of death in the United States, claiming a life every 34 seconds, according to...
Scientists find big cause of urinary tract infections
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common issue, with half of all women likely to experience at least one in their lifetime.
Many women also...
The best time to take high blood pressure drugs
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a serious condition that, if left untreated, can lead to life-threatening health issues.
Managing it effectively isn't just about...
Scientists discover a big cause of cancer inside the body
A recent study from Flinders University in Australia has made a significant discovery that could change the way we understand cancer.
This research suggests that...
Research finds new cause of autism
A team of scientists from Mayo Clinic and Yale University may have discovered some key factors behind autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
By using a special...
Scientists find a new disease in women
A cesarean section, commonly known as a C-section, is a surgical procedure used to deliver a baby when a vaginal birth is not possible...
This simple habit can prevent high blood pressure and heart disease
A recent statement from the American Heart Association (AHA) emphasizes that doctors should encourage healthy adults with slightly high blood pressure or cholesterol to...
Scientists find a critical cause of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a deadly type of pancreatic cancer. It’s aggressive, meaning it grows fast and spreads quickly.
Unfortunately, there are few effective...
New injection could reduce back pain effectively
Back pain is a common problem that many people face, especially as they get older. One of the leading causes of this pain is...