Scientists find a big cause of common Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is the second most common neurogenerative disorder of aging and the most common movement disorder, but the cause of the disease...
Vitamin E can prevent muscle damage after heart attack
A recent study from the Baker Institute found vitamin E could be used to save muscle from dying during a heart attack.
The finding showed...
How to treat diabetes without drugs
A recent study from Yale and elsewhere found the ability to use ultrasound to stimulate specific neurometabolic pathways in the body to prevent or...
How COVID-19 is associated with diabetes
Amid the many problems posed by the pandemic, one positive outcome is that COVID-19 is providing valuable insights that could help researchers unlock the...
Half of U.S. adults should monitor blood pressure at home
In a recent study from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, scientists found that people with borderline high blood pressure should confirm the readings...
Vitamin B can reduce hard-to-treat high blood pressure
In a recent study from the University of Maine and elsewhere, scientists found using B vitamins to lower homocysteine levels is an effective means...
This drug combo may prevent heart disease, stroke
In a recent study from the Tehran University of Medical Sciences, scientists found a cheap drug combo of four common drugs could help prevent...
Heart meds beta-blockers may increase heart failure risk
In a recent study from the University of Vermont, scientists found that “stiff heart” heart failure accounts for about half of all cases.
In addition,...
Long-term use of high blood pressure drugs may cause kidney damage
In a recent study from the University of Virginia, scientists found that long-term use of drugs commonly prescribed to treat high blood pressure and...
Thyroid hormone treatment may raise death risk in heart disease
In a recent study from the University of Michigan, scientists found that thyroid hormone treatment intensity is linked to an increased risk of heart...