Many people with hypertension take drugs increase their blood pressure
Maintaining a balanced blood pressure is crucial for avoiding serious health conditions such as heart attack, stroke, and kidney disease.
However, researchers from Harvard have...
Vitamin B3 supplement is linked to cancer risk and spread, study finds
Dietary supplements, notably vitamins and minerals, are widely consumed to bolster health.
However, a startling study from the University of Missouri unveils the potential risks...
Common high blood pressure drug linked to sudden cardiac arrest, study finds
A drug we often use to control high blood pressure, nifedipine, may be more risky than we thought, according to a recent study by...
Common drug for constipation is linked to higher dementia risk
Laxatives, usually the last resort to alleviate constipation when lifestyle modifications fail, have come under scientific scrutiny due to a groundbreaking study by the...
ChatGPT: A helpful tool in boosting COVID-19 vaccine uptake
Researchers believe that ChatGPT, a conversational artificial intelligence (AI), could help get more people vaccinated against COVID-19.
In a study published in the journal Human...
Treating alcohol-related liver disease has become much more expensive, study finds
With the increase in dangerous levels of drinking throughout the country, experts are raising alarms about the foreseeable impact of alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD).
The...
Much more people will need eye disease treatment in next 5 years, study shows
Medical advancements since 2007 have allowed for the treatment of severe retinal diseases such as wet AMD, eye blood clots, and diabetic retinopathy, using...
Small daily habit could prevent high blood pressure, protect the heart
Heart health remains a priority in medical discussions, given the pervasive risk of heart-related conditions in today’s society.
The American Heart Association (AHA) recently emphasized...
Flesh-eating bacteria infections are on the rise in the US
Flesh-eating bacteria sounds like the premise of a bad horror movie, but it’s a growing – and potentially fatal – threat to people.
In September...
Zinc could help prevent type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disease, study finds
Ground-breaking research elucidates a fundamental link between human zinc levels and the susceptibility to type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Published in eLife,...