Family support helped adults in rural China to reduce blood pressure levels
New research found family support helped adults in rural China reduce their blood pressure. Participants in a six-month,…
Midlife blood test may reveal Alzheimer’s disease risk in advance
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A silent killer: Half of kidney failure cases in S’pore could have been prevented, says doc
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With family support, adults in rural China reduced blood pressure by average of 10 mm Hg
Research Highlights:
Adults in rural villages in China who participated in the Healthy Family Program, a family-based…
Apple Watch Series 11 (42 mm) review – Now with Titanium and 5G
The Apple Watch Series 11 can record heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, and even generate ECGs. The latest…
Adolescents who experience migraines more likely to have high blood pressure
A nationwide study from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has found that adolescents who experience migraines are three…
Common viruses sharply raise heart attack and stroke risk, major global review shows
From flu and COVID-19 to HIV and shingles, a sweeping analysis reveals that viral infections can trigger or…
Blood pressure medicine recalled over cancer-causing chemical concerns
(Gray News) – A pharmaceutical company has issued a voluntary recall for blood pressure medication over a reported…
Impaired movement of cerebrospinal fluid predicts dementia risk later in life
Problems with the brain’s waste clearance system could underlie many cases of dementia and help explain why poor…
Abstinence or limiting alcohol intake may lead to clinically meaningful blood pressure reductions
Light-to-moderate alcohol consumption is associated with increases in blood pressure (BP) and stopping drinking – even drinking less…
Baby’s birthweight increases risk of cardiovascular disease in preeclamptic and hypertensive women
A new study shows that preeclamptic and hypertensive pregnant women’s risk of getting cardiovascular disease is linked to…
MRI age clocks reveal how each organ ages differently and predict who develops disease or lives longer
By decoding age gaps across the brain, heart, liver, and more, scientists show that no two organs grow…