About half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure, a major risk for heart attacks, strokes, kidney failure, even dementia.

Around 70 decibels is where the risk of hearing loss starts, according to the National Council on Aging. Vacuum cleaners, washing machines and maximum sound from a TV reaches the level found at the ...

Possible causes of low blood pressure, or hypotension, range from dehydration to a heart condition. Drinking more water may help, but some people will need medication. Changing dietary habits may ...

Nov. 21, 2024 — Scientists have discovered how long-term treatment of high blood pressure with commonly prescribed drugs can destroy the kidney's ability to filter and purify blood. The finding ...

President Donald Trump stepped up pressure on Russia to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, and threatened financial penalties on the country if it refuses to conclude fighting swiftly.

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According to the National Cancer Institute, approximately 40.5% of Americans will be diagnosed with cancer at some point ...

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Many people with type 2 diabetes have high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure not only increases your risk for heart attack and stroke, but it can also raise your risk of eye and ...

Ultra-processed foods are convenient choices, but studies are showing they have a negative impact on health. Learn what they ...

The 21-year-old has been appointed Guyana's vice-captain as they prepare to defend their four-day title in the West Indies ...

The below chart from UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital outlines the normal range of beats per minute for resting heart rate, based on age. Target heart rate refers to a range of heart beats per ...