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A breath of fresh air: the link between omega-3 and healthy lungs

In a remarkable new study, supported by the National Institutes of Health and published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine,...

How to control high blood pressure to prevent dementia

The Vitality of Vascular Health for Cognition An ancient proverb goes, “A healthy mind lives in a healthy body.” Modern science often uncovers the layers...

B vitamins may help lower high blood pressure, study finds

High blood pressure is a significant health issue affecting a large number of people worldwide. In fact, approximately 12.8% of those with high blood pressure...

Research shows new cause of cognitive decline in older people

Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have made a significant breakthrough in understanding the process behind cognitive decline associated with normal...

Talk to your health care provider about any use of cannabinoid products

As the use of medical and recreational marijuana, prescription and non-prescription cannabinoid and other cannabis products increases, scientists are warning consumers of potentially negative...

Widely prescribed drug may increase sudden cardiac arrest risk in people with diabetes

When we talk about heart health, especially concerning people living with type 2 diabetes, the conversations often go beyond just diet and exercise. A new...

Statins can reduce heart disease risk in people with sleep anpea

Getting a good night’s sleep is undeniably vital for our well-being. For individuals grappling with obstructive sleep apnea, a condition that disrupts sleep by...

Research shows a new way to fight deadly prostate cancer

Understanding prostate cancer might sound like a complex medical mystery to many. Let's dive into a story that makes these scientific findings easily digestible and...

Lung cancer risk higher in women than men under 54

Lung cancer is known to be one of the deadliest diseases, not distinguishing between men and women. However, recently, a group of researchers led by...

Heart rhythm problems after stroke don’t predict another one, study finds

A recent study led by Dr. Luciano Sposato, a Western professor and head of the Stroke Program at London Health Sciences Center, published in...