A new study suggests that treating gum disease within three months of a heart procedure for atrial fibrillation (AFib) may reduce oral inflammation...

A new study from the University of California, San Diego has found that a common class of drugs may increase the risk of cognitive decline,...

Many people take medications to manage common health conditions, but some drugs may have unexpected side effects. A recent study from the University...

A common group of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes and help with weight loss may also benefit people with kidney disease, according to researchers...

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia in older adults. It is a brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills....

Platelets are tiny cell fragments in our blood that help stop bleeding when we get cuts or injuries. But sometimes, certain illnesses can cause...

A new study by the American Cancer Society (ACS) has found that smoking menthol cigarettes is more dangerous than smoking regular non-menthol...

Cognitive decline can range from mild memory issues to severe dementia, with Alzheimer’s disease being the most common form. Many factors can cause...

A new study suggests that people who visit the emergency department (ED) due to cannabis use may have a much higher risk of developing anxiety...

High blood pressure, often called hypertension, is one of the most common health issues affecting older adults. While it may seem like just a number...