This drug treats high blood pressure better than the most commonly used drugs
A recent study by Columbia University has found that one of the most commonly prescribed drugs for high blood pressure, called ACE inhibitors, may...
Scientists find an important cause of autism
Autism, a developmental disorder, affects about 1 in 59 children, and it is four times more common in boys than in girls. People with...
Common diabetes drugs linked to higher risk of heart disease, study finds
A recent study from scientists at Northwestern University has revealed that two commonly prescribed drugs for treating type 2 diabetes may significantly increase the...
Can eating potatoes cause high blood pressure?
Scientists from Imperial College London have recently discovered that the way potatoes are cooked plays a crucial role in their link to high blood...
Ulcers and GI damage linked to higher risk of Parkinson’s disease
A new study from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) has found that people with a history of damage to the lining of their...
Tiny magnetic robots could treat dangerous brain bleeds
Researchers have developed tiny robots that could one day help treat dangerous brain bleeds caused by aneurysms.
These nanoscale robots offer a promising new way...
Scientists discover how therapy can rewire the brain to help treat depression
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a common and effective treatment for depression, helping people develop skills to deal with everyday problems, build healthier habits,...
Broccoli and kale could help lower blood pressure and boost heart health, study finds
A new study has found that cruciferous vegetables like broccoli, kale, and cabbage can help lower blood pressure, offering significant heart health benefits for...
Cognitive training could help reduce memory loss in older people
A new Canadian study suggests that simple brain training exercises can help older adults slow down memory loss, even years after the training.
The research,...
1 in 7 U.S. kids may have high blood pressure
New research shows that around 14% of children and teens in the U.S. either have high blood pressure or are close to developing it.
This...