Severe COVID-19 may cause long-term brain damage, study finds
A new study suggests that damage to the brainstem, often called the brain’s "control center," could explain the long-lasting physical and mental effects experienced...
How to manage high blood pressure drugs in older adults
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition in older adults, with nearly two-thirds of people over 60 affected by it. Left unmanaged,...
How your face can indicate fatty liver disease
Fatty liver disease is becoming more common as obesity and sedentary lifestyles increase. This condition occurs when too much fat builds up in liver...
How to position yourself during a heart attack
A heart attack can be a terrifying experience, not just for the person having it but for anyone nearby. Knowing what to do in...
Common blood pressure drug linked to higher bleeding risk for these people
A recent study published in JAMA has uncovered a potential risk for patients with atrial fibrillation, a common irregular heart rhythm condition, who are taking a...
New clot-busting drug may improve recovery after stroke
A recent study has found that the clot-busting drug tenecteplase could offer better recovery outcomes for people who experience ischemic stroke compared to the...
New nanoparticle therapy offers hope for prostate cancer patients
Prostate cancer is a serious disease and the second leading cause of cancer death among men in the United States.
A new study has shown...
Women face higher risk of death after heart surgery complications
A new study led by the University of Michigan has found that women are more likely than men to die after experiencing complications from...
Scientists find new treatment for gastric cancer
In Germany, around 17,000 people are diagnosed with gastric cancer every year, and it remains one of the deadliest cancers, largely due to its...
Menopause and heart health: What every woman should know
Heart disease is a serious risk for everyone as they age, but for women, the transition into menopause brings additional concerns.
According to an American...