Even “normal” sodium levels may raise your risk of heart disease, study finds
A new study suggests that having sodium levels on the higher end of the "normal" range could put you at greater risk for serious...
Common heartburn drugs may bring risks to kidney health
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are commonly used medications for treating heartburn, acid reflux, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Popular brands like Prilosec, Nexium, and...
New diabetes drugs linked to serious infection
A recent study by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, has raised concerns about a potential health...
Moderate coffee drinking may reduce risk of stroke and heart disease
A recent study conducted by researchers at Semmelweis University has brought good news for coffee lovers. According to their findings, drinking up to three...
Lowering blood pressure to 120 mm Hg can protect heart health effectively
A recent study has revealed that lowering systolic blood pressure—the top number in a blood pressure reading—to less than 120 mm Hg can significantly...
Why red meat may increase colorectal cancer risk
Researchers from the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) have uncovered a crucial link between high...
Study shows the key to treating rheumatoid arthritis
A recent study led by researchers from the University of Colorado has uncovered surprising links between bacteria in the gut and rheumatoid arthritis (RA),...
New pill offers hope for diabetes and obesity treatment
Researchers at the University of Adelaide have made a breakthrough in the fight against type 2 diabetes and obesity. They have developed a pill...
How common drugs can worsen high blood pressure
Researchers from Harvard have uncovered a surprising and concerning discovery: nearly 1 in 5 people with high blood pressure may be taking medications for...
Common drugs linked to memory problems, new study finds
A recent study from the University of California, San Diego, has found that a widely used group of medications, known as anticholinergic drugs, may...