Why some people with prediabetes face much higher diabetes risk
A new study suggests that treating all people with prediabetes in the same way may not be the best approach.
Researchers have found that some...
Why high blood pressure is becoming deadlier for younger women
High blood pressure is often called the “silent killer” because it can damage the body without causing clear symptoms. Many people feel completely normal,...
A common antioxidant could fuel cancer
A new scientific discovery is changing the way researchers think about cancer and nutrition. Scientists have found that cancer cells may depend on a...
Eating more meat may protect these people from Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most feared conditions of aging. It slowly affects memory, thinking, and daily life, and there is still no...
A simple hospital change could save lives in high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. It affects nearly half of adults...
Blood clot drug may harm stroke treatment, study finds
Stroke is one of the most serious medical emergencies in the world. It happens when blood flow to part of the brain is suddenly...
Your blood pressure may affect your emotion health
When we think about blood pressure, we usually focus on heart health and numbers on a monitor. However, new research suggests that blood pressure,...
A common heart drug may be making some patients worse
Heart failure is a major health problem in the United States and around the world. It affects millions of people and places a heavy...
Major causes of fatigue in older people
Feeling tired from time to time is a normal part of life. Many people feel low on energy after a busy day, poor sleep,...
Too much vitamin D can have surprising effects on memory and reaction speed
Vitamin D is well known for helping keep our bones strong and healthy. Many people get it from sunlight, certain foods, or supplements. In...