New blood pressure injection could replace daily pills
High blood pressure affects millions of people across the globe.
While daily medication helps many manage this condition, a common issue is simply forgetting to...
Young-onset dementia: A serious condition that can strike before 65
When most people think about dementia, they picture older adults—people in their 70s or 80s—slowly losing their memory and ability to think clearly.
But dementia...
Old arthritis drug could help ease hand pain
If you or someone you know has ongoing pain in the hands, you understand how hard it can make everyday tasks.
Even simple things like...
Two common diabetes drugs may increase heart disease risk
New research from scientists at Northwestern University has raised serious concerns about the safety of two common drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes.
These...
Not all blood pressure drugs are the same
Most of us have had our blood pressure checked at the doctor’s office. A band wraps around your arm and gives a reading of...
Scientists find how to restore memory in Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers at UCLA Health have discovered a new molecule that could help improve memory in people with Alzheimer’s disease.
The molecule, called DDL-920, was tested...
New drug could treat sleep apnea without a mask
A new study has found that the drug sulthiame can help people with obstructive sleep apnea by reducing breathing pauses and improving sleep quality.
This...
Radiation therapy may treat dangerous heart rhythm disorder safely
For patients suffering from severe and uncontrollable heart rhythm problems, a new study brings promising news.
Radiation therapy, usually used to treat cancer, may offer...
Higher education linked to better memory at age 90 and beyond
A new study from the University of Helsinki shows that education continues to benefit brain health even into our 90s.
Researchers found that people over...
Hidden belly and liver fat may cause artery damage
A new study from McMaster University has found that hidden fat deep inside the body—specifically around the organs and in the liver—can silently harm...