How common drugs could increase your blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a silent condition that affects millions worldwide. It's a leading cause of severe health issues like heart disease,...
1 in 8 people get chronic pain after cosmetic surgery
A recent study, published in the Scandinavian Journal of Pain, shines a light on the prevalence of cosmetic surgery among Norwegian adults and the...
Scientists find new biomarkers of Crohn’s disease
The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has introduced a groundbreaking guideline, advocating the use of blood and stool-based biomarkers for the effective management of Crohn's...
What you need to know about mouth cancer
Mouth cancer, also known as oral cancer, is a serious disease that can affect any part of the mouth, including the lips, tongue, cheeks,...
Short sleep linked to higher diabetes risk, diet alone may not compensate
A recent study from Uppsala University, published in JAMA Network Open, has found a worrying link between short sleep durations of only three to...
Research shows surprising link between flu shots and stroke risk
Strokes are a major health concern that can have devastating effects. They occur when the blood supply to the brain is interrupted, akin to...
Man with over 200 COVID-19 shots shows surprising immune response
In an unusual case that caught the attention of researchers in Germany, a man has taken more than 200 COVID-19 vaccinations for personal reasons,...
Opioid limits after surgery does not change patient experience
Doctors in Michigan adhered to a strict five-day limit on opioid pain medication prescriptions for surgery patients, with no negative impact on patient-reported pain...
How to protect memory function from cancer treatment
MIT researchers have discovered a noninvasive method that may offer new hope for individuals suffering from "chemo brain," a condition marked by cognitive challenges...
Fast high blood pressure treatment is key to preventing stroke
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a silent threat that can lead to life-threatening conditions like heart attacks and strokes without any...