A surprising mineral may help clear artery plaque
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death across the world, and one of the main reasons is a condition called atherosclerosis. This condition...
Early signs of kidney failure you should never ignore
Kidney disease is often called a “silent” condition because it can develop slowly without clear warning signs.
Many people, especially older adults, may not notice...
How to exercise safely with high blood pressure
Exercise is often seen as one of the best ways to keep your body healthy. It can make your heart stronger, improve blood flow,...
Cholesterol drugs cause surprising changes in brain, lungs, weight
Doctors often give people medicine to lower cholesterol, especially as they get older. High cholesterol is a common health problem.
It can lead to heart...
Scientists find hidden cause of stroke in older people
Brain hemorrhages, also known as cerebral microbleeds, are small areas of bleeding in the brain. They are often linked to aging and are commonly...
Common blood pressure may increase bleeding risk in these people
A recent study published in the medical journal JAMA has found that older adults with atrial fibrillation may face a higher risk of serious...
New drug may restore lost memory in Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most challenging brain conditions in the world today. It mainly affects older adults and slowly damages memory, thinking...
Popular diabetes drug fails to slow Alzheimer’s disease
A drug that has gained worldwide attention for treating diabetes and helping people lose weight has now been tested as a possible treatment for...
New implant design may reduce painful scarring after breast reconstruction
Many women who undergo a mastectomy for breast cancer choose to have breast reconstruction using implants.
While this can help restore body shape and confidence,...
Modern lifestyle may increase diabetes risk for people with certain genes
Type 2 diabetes is often linked to lifestyle factors such as poor diet and lack of physical activity.
However, new research suggests that the environment...