Common drugs that may worsen high blood pressure
Scientists from Harvard have uncovered a surprising finding: nearly 1 in 5 people with high blood pressure may unknowingly be taking medications for other...
Skipping sleep could lead to dangerous high blood pressure, study finds
A new study suggests that getting fewer than seven hours of sleep each night is linked to a higher risk of developing high blood...
How drinking with friends affects your brain
Having a drink with friends at happy hour often makes you feel more sociable, upbeat, and happy.
But drinking alone can sometimes lead to feelings...
Scientists discover rare genetic variant linked to early menopause
Scientists have uncovered a rare genetic variant that can cause women to experience menopause up to nine years earlier than usual.
The study, published in...
New study finds two proteins that may help prevent stroke recurrence
People who experience a stroke are at a higher risk of having another stroke or a serious heart-related issue, making it important to identify...
New drug offers hope for treating rare liver disorder
Millions of people worldwide suffer from liver inflammation (hepatitis), which can be caused by various factors, including metabolic disorders like fatty liver disease.
A rare...
Why sunscreen is your best defense against skin cancer
Sunscreen has recently come under fire on social media, with influencers claiming it’s more harmful than helpful.
Timothy Caulfield, a health expert, strongly disagrees with...
Scientists find new treatment that could combat Alzheimer’s disease
A team of researchers in Japan has discovered a potential new way to treat Alzheimer’s disease using dopamine, a chemical naturally produced in the...
This diabetes drug can reduce blood sugar and promote weight loss faster
Recent research has revealed that the diabetes drug tirzepatide outperforms other medications in both lowering blood sugar and promoting weight loss in people with...
This common sedative drug may harm heart health if used at night
Midazolam is a medication often given to help people feel sleepy and less anxious before surgery.
It's commonly used because it can make patients feel...