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Blood pressure drugs and bowel health: What you need to know

High blood pressure affects about 10% of adults worldwide and is a major health concern. Treatments often involve lifestyle changes and medications. Recently, researchers from...

After a pre-gig heart attack, New Jersey musician embraces exercise

For nearly a decade, trombonist and singer Tommy Meares shared the stage with Jon Bon Jovi, playing in the Kings of Suburbia, the rock...

8 complications of uncontrolled diabetes

Diabetes is a widespread condition that affects the body's ability to process blood glucose, commonly known as blood sugar. While managing diabetes can prevent many...

How to effectively prevent diabetes-related eye disease

Diabetic retinopathy is a serious complication of diabetes that affects the eyes and can lead to vision impairment or even blindness. It occurs when high...

Diet tips to ward off Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease, a chronic neurodegenerative disease that affects millions, leads to memory loss and cognitive decline. While there's no definitive cure, emerging research suggests that...

Breakthrough mRNA vaccine offers promising protection against influenza

Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have made significant progress in the fight against the H5N1 avian influenza...

Blood pressure medication linked to sudden cardiac arrest risk

A recent study by the European Sudden Cardiac Arrest network has found a potential link between a commonly prescribed high blood pressure drug and...

The hidden harm of dehydration on cognitive health

Recent findings from Penn State University's Department of Biobehavioral Health have highlighted the subtle yet significant impacts of dehydration on cognitive performance, particularly among...

How alcohol drinking harms your blood pressure

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, including heart attacks and strokes. While several factors contribute to high blood...

Home remedies for diabetic nerve pain

Diabetic neuropathy, a common complication of diabetes, involves nerve damage caused by high blood sugar levels. It often leads to pain, tingling, and numbness,...