Common blood pressure drug is linked to skin cancer risk
In Australia, high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects more than a third of people over the age of 18. If not managed...
Are plant-based meat alternatives good for your heart?
Plant-based meat alternatives (PBMAs) are becoming increasingly popular in Canada, aligning with trends in healthier eating and reducing meat consumption.
These alternatives are designed to...
A better way to make high blood pressure treatment decisions
New research suggests that when deciding whether to start medication for high blood pressure, it's important to consider not just the short-term, but also...
Study finds 40% of cancer cases and nearly half of deaths linked to lifestyle...
A recent study by the American Cancer Society (ACS) reveals that four in 10 cancer cases and almost half of all cancer deaths in...
The science behind sunburn: What really happens to your skin
Ever wondered why your skin turns red and painful after a day in the sun?
It’s actually your body’s way of dealing with damage from...
New molecule LK-2 shows promise in reducing stroke-related brain injury
Researchers have discovered a new molecule called LK-2 that could lead to effective treatments for brain injuries caused by strokes.
This groundbreaking discovery was made...
COVID-19 reinfections show similar severity to original cases, study finds
A recent study suggests that if you get reinfected with the virus that causes COVID-19, the severity of the second infection will likely be...
AI tool diagnoses 10 types of dementia accurately
Researchers have developed an advanced AI tool capable of diagnosing ten different types of dementia, a breakthrough that could significantly improve how we identify...
Simple steps to prevent bladder cancer effectively
Bladder cancer is a condition that affects the bladder, the organ responsible for storing urine. It can be a serious disease, but there are...
The dangerous link between high blood pressure and brain diseases
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health issue that affects millions of people worldwide. While it is well-known that high blood pressure...