Scientists discover root cause of eye damage in diabetes
A new study from Cedars-Sinai has shed light on why so many people with diabetes develop problems with the cornea, the clear, dome-shaped surface...
Scientists discover hidden cause of heart attacks—even with normal cholesterol
For many years, doctors have focused on controlling diabetes, lowering blood pressure, and reducing cholesterol to fight heart disease.
Medications like aspirin and statins have...
Can your home temperature shape your dementia risk?
Most people know that extreme temperatures can affect how the body feels, but new research shows that the temperature inside your home might also...
This mineral could help clean your arteries and protect your heart
Heart disease remains the number one cause of death around the world, and one of the biggest reasons is a slow and silent process...
These simple lifestyle habits can strongly lower high blood pressure
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems worldwide, affecting about four in every ten people. It is a major cause...
These simple everyday foods can lower death risk in type 2 diabetes
A major new study has found that what people with type 2 diabetes choose to eat every day can make a big difference in...
Many people need much higher vitamin D doses for heart health, study finds
New research from Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City is raising big questions about whether today’s Vitamin D recommendations are truly enough to protect...
Daily marijuana use may raise heart failure risk
New research from one of the largest health studies in the United States has found a concerning link between daily marijuana use and a...
This blood pressure number can predict future dementia and stroke
Scientists at the University of Miami have found an important clue that could help us understand how blood pressure affects the aging brain.
Their recent...
New drug could protect against kidney failure in type 2 diabetes
People living with type 2 diabetes often face serious health risks, and one of the most dangerous complications is chronic kidney disease.
When diabetes and...