A large new study has raised an important question about whether all heart attack survivors really need to stay on ...

Here are seven potentially kidney-harming habits to avoid: Common over-the-counter anti-inflammatory painkillers like ...

A SIMPLE tweak to your daily habits could reduce your risk of dying from heart disease by 39 per cent, say researchers. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is largely preventable through a combination of ...

Gout, a type of arthritis which causes sudden severe pain and swelling in the joints, is on the rise in the UK. Here are the ...

2024 — Vitamin D supplements may lower blood pressure in older people with obesity, and taking more than the Institutes of Medicine's recommended daily dose does not provide additional health ...

A case-based discussion navigates the decision-making process for a patient with chronic limb-threatening ischemia with poor ...

While most people are familiar with the dangers of high blood pressure, low blood pressure often flies under the radar because it's typically asymptomatic. Low blood pressure is also not a ...

Common medications for keeping blood pressure down, including ACE inhibitors, diuretics and calcium channel blockers, also ...

Intensive blood pressure control may cut dementia risk by 15%, says a new study in which community health workers managed ...

While cutting back on salt intake has long been a mainstay in treating high blood pressure, new research suggests that upping potassium intake might have a greater effect. It might be time to stock up ...

As low-dose prophylactic aspirin therapy becomes common among older people, potential risks that are associated with such treatment assume increasing importance. In particular, some clinicians are ...