Eating more plant-based proteins can lower blood pressure, study finds
A recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association suggests that eating more plant-based proteins like beans, nuts, and lentils can...
Can vitamin D help prevent nerve damage in chemotherapy?
For many cancer patients, chemotherapy is a critical part of their treatment journey. While it’s effective in fighting cancer, it often comes with challenging...
This common diabetes drug helps fight prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men, and researchers are always searching for better ways to treat it.
Now, a team...
10 foods that can help lower blood pressure naturally
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health issue that can lead to serious problems like heart disease and stroke.
Many people...
Why do many people stop taking their diabetes drugs?
Managing Type 2 diabetes can be challenging, and for many people, the struggle often extends beyond just eating right and exercising.
Medication plays a big...
Study finds the key to fighting kidney disease
Our kidneys are like the silent heroes of our body. They work around the clock, filtering out toxins and waste from our blood, making...
New Alzheimer’s drug could slow down disease development
In 2023, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved lecanemab, a new therapy for Alzheimer's disease. This approval brought hope to many patients and...
Loss of lung capacity starts between age of 20 to 25
A groundbreaking study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), in collaboration with the Clínic-IDIBAPS, has, for the first time, mapped out...
Do heart attack survivors always need long-term blood pressure drugs?
After a heart attack, doctors often prescribe beta blockers to help prevent further heart issues. These medications are well-known for controlling heart conditions such...
Can gravity be the hidden cause of irritable bowel syndrome?
Scientists at Cedars-Sinai have proposed a surprising new theory about irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), suggesting that its root cause could be gravity. This idea...