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A closer look at blood pressure medications

For the past 17 years, researchers at Columbia University have been looking into how well two popular blood pressure medications work. They studied over 730,000...

Worldwide fertility decline: urgent findings from major study

In a recent study that's catching the eyes of many, researchers are sharing some surprising news about the future of the world's population. They've found...

How CPR can save you from a heart attacks

When we hear about CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), it often comes with dramatic visuals of life-and-death moments from movies or TV shows. But beyond the dramatization,...

Research finds differential impact of blood sugar on cognitive health in type 1 diabetes...

A new study by McLean Hospital and Washington State University researchers has brought new insights into how blood sugar levels affect the brain, especially...

Yoga can be a gentle way to fight metabolic syndrome

In our fast-paced world, metabolic syndrome is like an unwelcome guest at a party, affecting one's health with a cluster of conditions like high...

What to eat and avoid after a heart attack

Surviving a heart attack is a life-changing event that brings with it a heightened awareness of how precious health is. It's also a call...

Can high blood pressure increase surgery risks?

When you're told that you have high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, it might seem like just another number to keep track of. However,...

Study links weight loss from common diabetes drug to ‘anti-hunger’ molecule

In an interesting turn of events, scientists have made a connection between the moderate weight loss effects of a common diabetes medication, metformin, and...

Is leg pain a sign from the heart?

When we think of heart attacks, we often imagine the classic symptoms: chest pain, shortness of breath, and perhaps arm pain. But did you...

Lean people have hidden risks of fatty liver disease

In a surprising turn of research, the University of Michigan has shed light on a unique health dilemma facing individuals with a normal Body...