High blood pressure and chronic pain: How they’re connected
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, and chronic pain are two common health issues that many people face. But did you know that...
11 ways to reduce your risk of dementia
This article was originally published in February 2023 and was updated August 7, 2024 to reflect the 2024 Lancet Commission report, which adds vision...
Common causes of asthma everyone needs to know
Asthma is a condition that affects millions of people around the world, making it difficult for them to breathe. For those who have it,...
Breast cancer drug shows potential in treating brain tumors
A drug that has proven effective in treating breast cancer is now showing promise in addressing breast cancer that has spread to the brain,...
Study finds new cause of an important type of dementia
Researchers at Cedars-Sinai have made a significant discovery that could change the way some cases of behavioral-variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) are diagnosed and treated.
The...
Research finds new goal for older people to manage high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, happens when the force of blood against the walls of your arteries is consistently too strong.
When doctors measure...
Common causes of tinnitus and how to manage it
Tinnitus, often described as a ringing in the ears, is a condition that affects millions of people around the world. It involves hearing sounds...
Common causes of peripheral artery disease everyone needs to know
Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is a condition where the arteries that supply blood to the limbs become narrowed or blocked. This can cause...
What causes of osteoarthritis in older people?
Osteoarthritis is a common condition that affects the joints, causing pain, stiffness, and reduced movement.
It occurs when the protective cartilage that cushions the ends...
Why potassium matters for your blood pressure health
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
It’s often called the “silent killer” because...