Acupuncture reduces chronic back pain in older people
A new study shows that acupuncture can help older adults with chronic low back pain feel better and move more easily.
The research, published in...
A powerful new antibiotic can fight deadly superbugs
A new antibiotic called Novltex could be a game-changer in fighting deadly drug-resistant bacteria, also known as superbugs.
Scientists at the University of Liverpool, along...
New drug can reverse damage in fatty liver disease
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have discovered a promising new drug that may help treat a serious and often silent liver...
New drug can control both high blood pressure and chronic kidney disease
A new drug called baxdrostat may help people who have both chronic kidney disease and uncontrolled high blood pressure.
According to early findings shared at...
Mediterranean diet may offset genetic risk of Alzheimer’s disease
A new study suggests that following a Mediterranean-style diet could lower the risk of dementia, especially for people who carry genes that make them...
Common blood pressure drugs may not prevent heart attacks
A major new study has found that beta blockers—drugs often prescribed after a heart attack—may not actually help certain patients.
This discovery could change how...
AI stethoscope can detect three heart diseases in just 15 seconds
A smart stethoscope powered by artificial intelligence (AI) can now help doctors detect three serious heart problems in just 15 seconds.
This exciting new tool...
Focus on this blood pressure number for better heart health
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health problem that affects people all over the world. It increases the risk of heart disease,...
Understanding major causes of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is a serious disease that starts in the pancreas, a small organ located behind the stomach.
The pancreas has two main jobs—it helps...
Can this vitamin help lower hard-to-treat high blood pressure?
High blood pressure is a major health issue all over the world and controlling it can be difficult for many people.
Now, new research from...