New ultrasound procedure may treat high blood pressure effectively
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health issue that increases the risk of heart disease, kidney damage, and stroke.
Many people...
Vitamin D may lower risk of cancer death, study finds
Scientists from the Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University and other institutions have made an important discovery: taking vitamin D supplements may greatly reduce the...
A natural way to lower high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common health issue that can lead to serious problems like heart attacks and strokes.
Most people know...
Benefits of diabetes drug metformin are much more than lowering blood sugar
Metformin is one of the most commonly used medications for treating type 2 diabetes.
It helps lower blood sugar levels, mainly by reducing how much...
New drug could treat chronic nerve pain without dangerous side effects
A group of scientists from Weill Cornell Medicine and the Burke Neurological Institute has made a promising discovery that could help people suffering from...
Can this common mineral help reverse heart disease?
Heart disease remains the top cause of death around the world. One of the biggest reasons for this is a condition called atherosclerosis.
This happens...
Lowering blood pressure this way may help older people live longer
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common problem that affects people all over the world.
If not treated properly, it can lead...
How long can you live with dementia?
Being diagnosed with dementia is a life-changing moment for many individuals and their families.
One of the first questions people often ask is how long...
Eye-tracking tech can spot Alzheimer’s risk years before symptoms
New research shows that a type of eye-tracking technology may be able to identify people who are at risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, even...
Diabetes drug may lower risk of autoimmune diseases, study finds
A new study from South Korea has found that a common type of diabetes medicine may offer an unexpected benefit: a lower risk of...