High-Dose of This Drug May Increase Heart Death Risk
A widely used blood pressure medicine may be linked to a higher risk of sudden cardiac arrest when taken at high doses, according to...
Your Home Temperature May Affect Dementia Risk
The temperature inside your home may affect more than comfort. A study of older adults found that people had the fewest problems paying attention...
Cholesterol Drugs May Have Unexpected Side Effects
Cholesterol-lowering medicines are among the most widely used drugs for preventing heart attacks and strokes.
They are especially common among older adults and people who...
Common Blood Pressure Drug May Cause Stiff Heart Failure
Heart failure affects millions of people and is a major reason older adults are admitted to hospital.
Despite its name, heart failure does not mean...
People With Opioid Addiction May Face More Judgment From Mental Health Workers
Asking for help with an addiction can already be difficult. A new study suggests that people with opioid addiction may face an additional obstacle:...
New Gel May Treat Arthritis More Effectively
A medicine cannot repair an arthritic joint if it disappears before it has enough time to work.
That simple problem has limited efforts to develop...
Sticking to the Same Daily Schedule Could Reduce Pain and Improve Mental Health
Many people think healthy ageing depends mainly on eating well and exercising.
While those habits are important, researchers now believe that something much simpler may...
A Promising Treatment for Dangerous Brian Disease in Women
Finding effective treatments for progressive supranuclear palsy has been one of the biggest challenges in brain disease research.
A fresh analysis by scientists at Tel...
Bladder Infection May Deepen Memory Problems
A urinary tract infection may make memory problems worse after a traumatic brain injury, according to new research in mice.
The study raises an important...
Pomegranate Compound May Help Treat Heart Failure
A compound connected with foods such as pomegranates and walnuts could point scientists toward a new treatment for one of the most stubborn forms...