Common heart drugs may raise bleeding risk in older people

A new study published in JAMA has raised important concerns for older adults living with atrial fibrillation, a common heart rhythm disorder also known...

Early warning signs alcohol is damaging your liver

Alcohol-related liver disease is a major health problem worldwide, especially because the liver plays such an important role in keeping the body healthy. The...

Why headaches and migraines may be linked to blood sugar

Many people wonder why headaches or migraines seem to strike some individuals again and again, while others rarely experience them. For years, doctors have known...

Dietary strategies to ward off dementia

Dementia, a decline in cognitive function severe enough to interfere with daily life, is a growing concern worldwide. While genetics play a role, research shows...

What to eat for breakfast to keep blood pressure healthy

When it comes to managing blood pressure, breakfast may play a more important role than many people realize. High blood pressure, also known as hypertension,...

A new diet offers hope against Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine are offering cautious optimism: a specialized diet may help protect against Alzheimer’s disease, a condition that...

A Japanese-style diet linked to lower risk of cognitive decline

Scientists from the National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology and other institutions have found that eating a Japanese-style diet may be associated with a...

Cranberries could help enhance memory function in older adults

Scientists from Norwich Medical School have conducted a study examining the potential cognitive benefits of cranberries in older adults. Cranberries are small red fruits that...

Drinking coffee could lower prostate cancer risk, large study suggests

Scientists from Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University have found that coffee consumption may be associated with a lower risk of prostate cancer. Prostate cancer...

Drinking green or black tea could help lower blood pressure

Scientists from Guilan University of Medical Sciences have found that regularly drinking green or black tea may help lower blood pressure. The findings were published...