A natural compound in oranges may help fight obesity and heart disease
Obesity is a growing health problem around the world. It increases the risk of many serious conditions, including type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and...
New kidney test breakthrough could detect disease earlier in older people
Routine health checkups often include simple urine tests, but these tests can reveal a great deal about your overall health. One of their most...
Scientists find surprising cause of heart disease inside blood vessels
Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death across the world. In the United States alone, it is responsible for about one...
What really causes brain cancer?
Brain cancer is a serious and often frightening disease. It happens when cells in the brain begin to grow in an uncontrolled way, forming...
Does coffee raise your blood pressure?
Many people start their day with a cup of coffee or enjoy a caffeinated drink in the afternoon to stay alert. Caffeine is one...
Common drug could stop deadly blood clots before they start
Heart attacks remain one of the leading causes of death around the world. They often happen when a blood clot blocks the flow of...
Why brain injury deaths are rising and who is most at risk
Traumatic brain injury, often called TBI, is a serious condition that happens when the head is hit, shaken, or suddenly jolted. This can affect...
Poor oral health may trigger diseases in whole body
Many people think of oral health as something that only affects the teeth and gums. Brushing, flossing, and visiting the dentist are often seen...
Common blood pressure drug may harm some heart failure patients
Heart failure is a serious and growing health problem, especially in older adults. It happens when the heart cannot keep up with the body’s...
Can rosemary help prevent Alzheimer’s disease?
A natural compound found in everyday herbs like rosemary and sage may offer new hope in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease.
Scientists have long believed...