Family travels over 1,000 miles for son’s heart transplant
Ten-year-old Brady Thompson spends several days a week challenging his body, often on a treadmill, through “around the world” basketball games with his physical...
How antioxidant-rich foods help control blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health issue that affects millions of people worldwide.
It is often referred to as a...
How music therapy can help manage dementia
Dementia is a broad term used to describe a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life, with Alzheimer's being the...
The link between high blood pressure and hearing loss
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health condition that affects many aspects of bodily health, including an unexpected area: our hearing.
Research increasingly...
Insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes: what you need to know
Type 2 diabetes is a common health condition that affects millions of people around the world, and insulin resistance is at the heart of...
The hidden hero in managing high blood pressure: Potassium
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a widespread health issue that can lead to severe problems like heart disease and stroke.
While reducing salt intake...
Scientists find a new risk factor for heart disease
Researchers from around the world have linked transportation noise to increased risks of heart and brain vascular diseases.
This group of experts, including noise specialists...
Why metformin is a cornerstone in managing type 2 diabetes
Metformin is one of the most commonly prescribed medications for type 2 diabetes, a condition characterized by high blood sugar levels due to the...
Scientists find new treatment for acute heart failure
Researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and Lipscomb University College of Pharmacy have discovered a promising new approach to treat acute heart failure,...
Research shows a new cause of Parkinson’s Disease
Millions of people around the world are affected by Parkinson's Disease, a progressive condition where brain cells deteriorate over time.
This leads to various difficulties...