Harmful effects of untreated high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often called the “silent killer” because it doesn’t usually cause noticeable symptoms but can lead to serious health...
Some hormone replacement therapy pills may increase heart disease and blood clot risks
A new study from Sweden reveals that certain hormone replacement therapy (HRT) tablets, used to ease menopause symptoms, may increase the risk of heart...
How long COVID may link lung problems to brain fog
A new study suggests that difficulty concentrating, often called "brain fog," in people with long COVID may be connected to how well their lungs...
Breakthrough asthma and COPD treatment: First new option in 50 years
For the first time in 50 years, a new treatment has been found to improve care for people experiencing asthma or COPD (chronic obstructive...
You have your mother’s eyes and your father’s heart disease – now what?
Research shows that as much as half of your risk for heart disease can come from your family genes.
Experts from the American Heart Association,...
The newest treatment for diabetes you need to know
Managing diabetes has come a long way, thanks to advancements in treatments and technologies that make life easier and healthier for those living with...
Medications that help manage heart disease
Managing heart disease often involves a combination of lifestyle changes and medications. Doctors prescribe these medications to control symptoms, improve heart function, and reduce...
Is it normal aging or early signs of dementia?
As we age, it’s common to forget a name or misplace keys once in a while, but how do you know if these memory...
Diabetes drugs show big benefits for kidneys and heart, study finds
New research reveals that popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs may also protect the kidneys.
This groundbreaking study, published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, analyzed...
Best exercises to naturally lower blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects millions of people worldwide and can lead to serious health problems like heart disease and stroke...