These diabetes drugs may raise heart attack risk
Scientists from Northwestern University have discovered that two commonly used medications for Type 2 diabetes may increase the risk of serious heart-related problems.
These drugs—sulfonylureas...
Lower BMI may be an early sign of cognitive decline
Body mass index (BMI), a simple calculation based on a person’s weight and height, may hold clues about the early stages of cognitive decline.
A...
Drinking this amount of coffee may harm your health
A recent study has revealed that drinking two or more cups of coffee a day may significantly increase the risk of death from heart...
Blood pressure drugs and suicide risk: what you need to know
A study by St. Michael’s Hospital suggests that a common type of blood pressure medication, called angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), may be linked to...
Hidden brain patterns may help detect early signs of schizophrenia
New research has uncovered hidden patterns in the brain that could help detect early signs of schizophrenia, a serious mental health condition.
The study offers...
The elderly are still taking risky medications despite warnings
A new study reveals that many elderly Canadians are still being prescribed medications that may do more harm than good.
These drugs, known as potentially...
Scientists find a way to make fat cells healthier, tackling diabetes
Researchers at UCLA have uncovered a key reason why obesity increases the risk of Type 2 diabetes.
Their study, published in Cell Reports, reveals that...
Natural ways to lower high blood pressure with no medication
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects millions of people worldwide and can increase the risk of serious health problems like heart disease,...
How genes can influence your risk of heart disease
Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and while lifestyle choices like diet, exercise, and smoking play a big role,...
Best exercises to quickly lower blood pressure
Exercise is one of the most effective and natural ways to lower high blood pressure. When you move your body, your heart gets stronger,...