High blood pressure linked to increased Alzheimer’s risk, study finds
A new study suggests that people over 60 with untreated high blood pressure may have a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
The research, published...
Recognizing POTS: learn to spot this mysterious condition
A condition called POTS can have a huge impact on a person’s life. People with POTS often feel lightheaded or dizzy when standing up...
Falling for financial scams may signal early Alzheimer’s, study finds
A new study suggests that older adults who are more vulnerable to financial scams may have early brain changes linked to Alzheimer's disease.
Researchers from...
How diet could help control high blood pressure in lungs
A new discovery by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh suggests that dietary changes could help treat pulmonary hypertension, a serious lung condition.
Pulmonary hypertension...
Why this common fruit is critical to preventing diabetes, obesity
Scientists from Western University have discovered a promising molecule found in sweet oranges and tangerines called nobiletin, which may help combat obesity and prevent...
This common vegetable may help lower blood pressure
A recent study from the University of Bonn has found that an extract from red onion skin may help reduce high blood pressure in...
Study confirms a critical cause of Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the leading causes of memory loss and confusion in older people worldwide. It is also the most common type...
This common diabetes drug may cause dangerous infection, study finds
Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, a newer class of drugs used to manage diabetes, have recently been linked to a rare but serious infection called...
Common drugs that may worsen high blood pressure
Scientists from Harvard have uncovered a surprising finding: nearly 1 in 5 people with high blood pressure may unknowingly be taking medications for other...
Skipping sleep could lead to dangerous high blood pressure, study finds
A new study suggests that getting fewer than seven hours of sleep each night is linked to a higher risk of developing high blood...