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This dried fruit may help reduce high blood pressure

Prunes are dried plums that are sweet and chewy and do not contain any added sugar. They are rich in vitamin B6, manganese, and copper,...

Regular mobile phone use linked to higher heart disease risk, warns study

A new study has found that regular mobile phone use may increase the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, especially in people who smoke or...

Hot flushes during menopause linked to higher heart disease risk, study finds

New research reveals that women who experience severe and long-lasting hot flushes during menopause may be at a higher risk of heart disease. The study,...

Scientists discover antibody that protects against all COVID -19 variants

Scientists have discovered a new antibody that can neutralize all known variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, as well as related coronaviruses...

Do beta-blockers lower quality of life in heart attack patients?

A new study has found that long-term use of beta-blockers does not significantly affect the quality of life or well-being in patients who have...

Acupuncture could provide long-term relief for chronic neck pain, shows study

A new study suggests that individualized acupuncture could help reduce chronic neck pain for up to 24 weeks. The research, published in the Annals of...

Study reveals potential risks of aspirin use for heart failure

A recent study conducted by the University of Freiburg has raised concerns about the use of aspirin, particularly in individuals who are at risk...

Vitamin D plays a critical role in inflammatory bowel disease

A recent study has uncovered a connection between low vitamin D levels and inflammation in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This research, published in...

Risks of blood pressure medications: what you need to know

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often called a "silent threat" because it can lead to serious health problems like heart disease, stroke, and...

This finger wrap could turn sweat into power for health monitoring

Imagine a tiny wearable device that can monitor your health using nothing but your sweat. Engineers at the University of California San Diego have...