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How obesity, high blood pressure and lipid imbalance trigger heart disease

Understanding our heart’s health is like deciphering a puzzle, where various pieces come together to reveal the larger picture of our overall well-being. A recently...

Scientists tailor cholesterol-lowering treatment for diabetic heart health

Statins, well-known for their cholesterol-lowering capabilities, are vital in preventing heart disease. A collaborative study by the University of Manchester, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust...

Food allergy may strongly increase heart disease risk, study shows

A recent study suggests a surprising potential factor in heart disease risk: sensitivity to common foods like dairy and peanuts. This study, which looks across...

Common drug can reduce death risk in type 2 diabetes

A recent study conducted by researchers from Stanford University and other institutions has revealed promising findings regarding the diabetes drug metformin. Metformin, commonly prescribed to...

Chronic pain patients suffer from painkiller dependency

A recent investigation by the University of Surrey has brought to light a concerning issue: the growing dependency on pain medication among individuals suffering...

Understanding the link between diabetes and frozen shoulder

A recent study published in the online journal BMJ Open on January 4th has brought to light a significant health concern for people with...

Can aspirin use benefit older adults?

A recent study from Johns Hopkins University has highlighted a surprising trend among older Americans: many continue to take a daily baby aspirin to...

Scientists find new way to treat common bone disease

Researchers at the Van Andel Institute have identified a significant factor contributing to low bone density, a discovery that holds the potential for enhanced...

Scientists find a big cause of Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer's disease is a common condition affecting older individuals worldwide, leading to dementia. Despite over two decades of research, the exact cause of Alzheimer's remains...

Potassium is the key to counteracting salt’s harmful effects on blood pressure

Salt, a staple in our diets, is known for its negative impact on blood pressure and heart health. High salt intake is linked to...