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New way to find which drugs are most toxic to your liver

Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have released new findings that challenge the current way we evaluate the...

The lifesaving power of regular check-ups in heart failure management

Heart failure, a condition where the heart can't pump blood as well as it should, affects millions of people worldwide. Managing heart failure effectively requires...

This salt substitute can effectively reduce high blood pressure

To address the high salt consumption prevalent in the American diet, researchers have developed an innovative salt formulation designed to be a healthier alternative...

This skin disease linked to heart disease risk

When you think about psoriasis, you probably imagine the visible symptoms of the condition—red, scaly patches on the skin that often cause discomfort and...

What is the connection between malnutrition and high blood pressure?

Malnutrition and high blood pressure are two significant health concerns that might seem unrelated at first glance, but they share complex interconnections that can...

What you need to know about common causes of gout

Gout is a type of arthritis that causes intense pain, swelling, and stiffness in a joint, usually the big toe. It can also affect...

Understanding and treating obesity: What’s missing?

In the United States, the number of people who are overweight is on the rise, making it harder to reduce the number of heart...

Timely response leads to complete recovery for young stroke survivor

When a stroke occurs, the chance to fully recover decreases with each passing minute. Fewer than 15% of patients make it to a hospital in time...

COPD explained: Symptoms and treatments

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease that makes it hard to breathe and is primarily caused by long-term exposure to...

Why it is hard to detect early-stage dementia

Dementia is a complex condition that affects millions of people around the world. Its early signs can be subtle and vary widely, making the...