Blood pressure medicine may increase risk of bowel problems
High blood pressure is a major health issue, affecting millions of adults in the United States. It's a big concern because it can lead...
New blood test can detect cancer in 2 hours
Researchers have developed an innovative blood test capable of detecting a key protein, LINE-1-ORF1p, produced by cancer cells.
Published in the journal Cancer Discovery, this...
How blood pressure drugs beta-blockers affect your mental health
A comprehensive study from the Berlin Institute of Health, recently published in Hypertension, has provided new insights into the psychological effects of beta-blockers, a...
Low levels of “happiness chemical” may play a big role in Alzheimer’s
A recent study, published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, has uncovered a significant connection between lower levels of serotonin, often dubbed the "happiness...
Common painkiller linked to blood pressure drop in hospitals
Blood pressure, a crucial health indicator, consists of two numbers: systolic (pressure during heartbeats) and diastolic (pressure between heartbeats).
A recent study from the University...
The heart-healthy benefits of vitamin K: a key to preventing heart disease
A fascinating study by scientists from Edith Cowan University has brought to light the significant role of vitamin K in combating heart disease.
Published in...
Common used drugs linked to memory problems, dementia risk
A study from the University of California, San Diego, has uncovered a potential side effect of a group of commonly used drugs.
These medications, known...
Common blood pressure drugs beta-blockers may harm women’s heart health
In a fascinating study from the University of Bologna, led by Raffaele Bugiardini and team, scientists made a startling discovery about heart health.
They found...
Blood tests as an alternative to colonoscopy
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States.
It's also one of the most preventable cancers due to the...
This food can benefit your blood pressure and heart health
At Tufts University, researchers have uncovered something interesting about whole grains and our health.
In their study, they found that adults who are middle-aged or...