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High blood pressure patients need to be cautious of common painkiller

Recent research from the University of Edinburgh has brought to light some concerning information about paracetamol, a common painkiller. This study, led by Iain MacIntyre...

Eating meals early could help prevent heart disease

Recent findings from a large study highlight a surprising factor in the battle against heart disease: the timing of our meals. This research, delving into...

Acupuncture may help fight against type 2 diabetes

A new study from Edith Cowan University has unveiled the potential of acupuncture therapy in combating type 2 diabetes, particularly for those with prediabetes. The...

Walking 3000 steps more can help lower blood pressure in older people

A new study led by Linda Pescatello of UConn's College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources shows the significant benefits of minimal physical activity...

Thyroid hormone excess linked to cognitive decline in older people

A recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine has found that older adults exposed to low levels of thyrotropin (TSH), due to either natural...

This diabetes drug could benefit people with heart failure

In a recent study, scientists in Japan looked at how a drug called dapagliflozin affects people who have both heart failure and type 2...

Sleep loss linked to high blood pressure in women, study finds

A new study from Brigham researchers has uncovered a significant correlation between insomnia symptoms and the development of hypertension, particularly in women. Published in the...

Scientists find vascular, brain changes in football players with brain lesions

A recent study published in Neurology reveals a stronger connection between certain brain injury markers and former tackle football players compared to non-players. The research,...

Vitamin K plays a key role in lung health, study finds

Researchers from Copenhagen University Hospital and the University of Copenhagen have uncovered a significant link between vitamin K levels in the blood and lung...

Scientists find key to effective Alzheimer’s therapy

A recent study from the University of Pittsburgh has brought to light a crucial factor in determining the effectiveness of new anti-amyloid therapies for...