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She was 28 and went into cardiac arrest at work. CPR and an AED...

Heather Baker was 28 and a school administrator in Pecatonica, Illinois, when she walked into a conference room for a meeting. She was chatting...

High blood pressure in your 30s is linked to worse brain health in your...

Have you ever heard of high blood pressure? It's when your blood pressure is higher than normal. This might sound scary, but there are ways...

Common plant-based diet may reverse heart failure

Scientists from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine found that adopting a whole-food plant-based diet can reverse heart failure without medications or surgeries. Heart failure...

Scientists find how to predict heart disease risk in chronic kidney disease

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects millions of people around the world and is a strong risk factor for heart disease. However, there are limited tools...

Eating broccoli may protect your gut health

Broccoli is known to be very good for our health. Scientists have found that broccoli can help us in many ways. For example, eating more...

This drug for inflammation may increase blood pressure

A recent study from the University of Leeds has found a link between high blood pressure and the use of oral steroids in patients...

Poor sleep linked to years of poor heart health

A recent study by researchers at the University of Sydney and elsewhere has found that poor sleep can lead to an increased risk of...

How long is your blood pressure in normal range? It may predict your dementia...

A recent study from Beijing Anzhen Hospital and several other institutions has found that the longer a person's blood pressure levels remain under control,...

Fasting diet could reduce risk of type 2 diabetes

In a new study, researchers from the University of Adelaide and elsewhere found that a fasting diet that focuses on eating early in the...

COVID-19 infection make dementia grow faster

Scientists at Bangur Institute of Neurosciences have found that COVID-19 can have a serious impact on the brains of people who already have dementia. Dementia...