Study finds a big cause of Alzheimer’s disease and new treatment
Alzheimer’s disease is the top cause of memory loss and dementia in older people all around the world.
It slowly damages the brain and leads...
Can common blood pressure drugs harm men’s health?
Keeping blood pressure at a healthy level is very important for protecting your heart. This is especially true for men, who may face unique...
Warning signs how alcohol is damaging your liver
Drinking too much alcohol can seriously damage your liver. The liver is a very important part of the body. It helps break down food,...
This diabetes drug may help keep aging blood vessels healthy
As we get older, our bodies go through many changes. One big change happens inside our blood vessels.
These vessels become harder and don’t work...
This common vaccine may help prevent heart attacks and strokes
Shingles is a painful skin condition that many people may not know can lead to other serious health problems.
It’s caused by the same virus...
Popular cholesterol drug may increase kidney disease risks, study finds
Rosuvastatin is a medicine many people take to lower their cholesterol. It’s one of the most commonly used drugs in a group called statins,...
Widely used heart attack screening tools cannot identify half the people with risk
Heart attacks remain one of the leading causes of death around the world. Many people believe that if they do not have clear symptoms,...
Study finds better treatment for alcohol addiction and liver disease
Scientists have discovered a surprising link between how our body processes sugar and how alcohol affects us.
This new finding could help create better treatments...
New pill shows powerful weight loss results
A new once-daily weight loss pill developed by Novo Nordisk has shown strong results in helping people with obesity lose weight.
The pill contains 25...
Even just a few cigarettes a day can quietly damage your heart for decades
Many people believe that only heavy smokers are at serious risk of developing heart disease or dying early. Some people even think that smoking...