For many years, people who survived a heart attack were told to take beta-blockers for the rest of their lives. These ...

New research is changing how scientists understand memory. A study from the University of Oslo suggests that our brain does ...

A new study suggests that a powerful cholesterol-lowering drug may help prevent serious heart problems before they even begin ...

Chronic nerve pain is one of the most difficult health problems to treat. It affects millions of people around the world and ...

Liver disease is a serious health problem that affects millions of people around the world. The liver plays a vital role in ...

As people grow older, it is very common to notice a gradual loss of muscle strength and size. This natural process is known ...

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common and serious health problem. It can quietly damage the body over ...

When breast cancer spreads beyond the breast, it becomes much more dangerous. The lungs are one of the most common places ...

Chronic wounds are a serious health problem that affect millions of people around the world. In developed countries, about 2% ...

A new study from the University of Bologna has raised an important question about how men and women respond to treatment for ...

A new large study has found that simply walking more each day can greatly lower the risk of serious heart problems, ...

Detecting cancer early can save lives. When cancer is found at an early stage, treatment is often more effective and outcomes ...