Cardiologists highlight dark chocolate’s natural benefits over supplements for heart health this winter
As temperatures drop, some cardiologists are drawing attention to an unlikely ally for heart health: dark chocolate. Rather…
Combination pills for high blood pressure may simplify treatment, improve long-term health
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Single-pill medications that combine two or more blood pressure medications could simplify treatment to help…
Early-life nutrition | National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Research in Context  November 25, 2025 Exposures in the womb can affect lifelong health Nutrition matters, and what young,…
Anticoagulation is a must for patient with pulmonary emboli
Dear Dr. Roach: I am struggling with a decision process due to a lack of consensus among various…
New Apple Watch feature addresses hypertension – ‘the silent killer’
The tests take place in the background – you don’t notice them – over a month. Using data…
Statin recall for Atorvastatin Calcium issued, what to watch for
Something you bought was just recalled. What does that mean? What happens when something you purchase is recalled?…
Massive cholesterol medication recall underway. How to check your prescriptions – Cape Cod Times
Massive cholesterol medication recall underway. How to check your prescriptions Cape Cod TimesA drug you count on is recalled.…
Over Half a Million Blood Pressure Pills Recalled: Is Yours on the List?
If you or someone in your household takes blood pressure medication, now is the time to check your…
Regular Exercise Won’t Save Your Blood Vessels From Sitting, But Cocoa Might
Drinking cocoa before prolonged sitting can promote healthy blood vessel function. (Credit: PawelKacperek on Shutterstock) In A Nutshell…
5 worst blood pressure medications and why it is important to check the presence of these in your BP medicine
Blood pressure medicines are meant to protect the heart. But not every pill suits every body. Some old-generation…
What Do You Know About Acetaminophen?
Despite its long history of use and over-the-counter availability, ongoing research continues to refine our understanding of acetaminophen’s…
Assessing the relationship between cardiometabolic diseases and the risk of developing aggressive prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis | BMC Cancer
Summary of findings To the best of our knowledge, this study provides the first comprehensive quantitative synthesis indicating…