Common causes of masked high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often called the "silent killer" because it usually has no noticeable symptoms but can lead to serious health...
Gum disease bacteria in mouth could trigger pancreatic cancer
A recent study led by Professor Gabriel Nussbaum at the Hebrew University-Hadassah Faculty of Dental Medicine has made significant advances in understanding the connection...
Smarter insulin management for better blood sugar control
Managing diabetes effectively often requires the use of insulin, a crucial hormone that helps control blood sugar levels. For many people with diabetes, especially...
Recognizing and treating fungal infections
Bacteria and viruses are well-known causes of illness. But did you know that certain types of fungi can also make you sick? Most fungi...
Key signs and symptoms of liver disease from alcohol
Liver disease related to alcohol consumption is a serious health issue that can lead to significant complications if not addressed.
Understanding the signs and symptoms...
Diabetes in youth linked to increased Alzheimer’s risk
A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has uncovered alarming evidence that young people with diabetes may face a significantly...
Can aspirin help prevent high blood pressure?
Aspirin is a familiar medicine that many people use to ease pain or bring down a fever. It has also been looked into for...
9 in 10 Americans may develop heart disease in the future, study shows
A recent study led by Dr. Muthiah Vaduganathan of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School has highlighted concerning trends in the cardiovascular,...
Scientists find new cause of urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a frequent health issue, particularly for women. Nearly half of all women experience a UTI at some point in...
New horizons in heart failure treatments
Heart failure, a condition where the heart can't pump blood effectively, affects millions worldwide and significantly reduces quality of life.
Modern medicine continuously evolves, bringing...