Mount Sinai study connects social determinants of health to disease risks
A new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai shows that social determinants of health-including…
Dr Amir Khan says part of body could predict how long you’ll live
He recommended certain exercises to help increase your life expectancy Dr Amir Khan(Image: Dr Amir Khan/Instagram) A doctor…
Low blood pressure shows strongest link to Alzheimer’s disease
Numerous types of cardiovascular disease and CVD risk factors were linked to a higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease,…
‘I’m a doctor – if I had high cholesterol I’d eat these 4 foods’
High cholesterol affects around two in five UK adults and can increase the risk of heart attacks and…
Microbially modified bile acids influence sleep apnea outcomes
Studies in mice reveal a new target for potentially treating and preventing life-threatening cardiovascular complications in the millions…
Industrial processing of food poses health risks beyond poor nutrition
Concerns about the health effects of ultra-processed foods are growing, as studies increasingly link them to conditions such…
RNA therapy targets genetic cause of heart failure in the Netherlands
Using patient-derived cardiac tissue and stem cell-based models, the team of translational researchers demonstrated that targeting the genetic…
Scientists rethink GLP-1 delivery to improve dosing, tolerability, and adherence
From microneedles to nanocarriers, researchers are rethinking how GLP-1 medicines could become longer-lasting, easier to tolerate, and more…
Why blood pressure rises faster in women after midlife
A new review reveals how genes, hormones, lifestyle, and environmental stressors interact across the lifespan to shape blood…
Chronic liver disease threatens millions across Europe, report finds
Europe is facing a growing chronic liver disease threat, according to a new Series published today in The…
Ozempic users in Australia: Shocking number revealed
A wave of prescription weight-loss medications has swept across Australia, reshaping how doctors treat obesity and forcing regulators…
7 Foods That Help Lower Cholesterol Besides Oats
Medically reviewed by Kierra Brown, RD Oats are a powerful cholesterol-lowering food thanks to their high soluble fiber…