Being a carrier of sickle cell disease raises the risk of blood clots across diverse populations, according to NIH research.

A new study suggests that people over 60 with untreated high blood pressure may have a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The research,...

Atrial fibrillation, a rapid, irregular heart beat that can lead to stroke or sudden death, is three times more common than previously thought,...

Older adults who are more vulnerable to financial scams may have brain changes linked to a higher risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to a...

Older adults who are more vulnerable to financial scams may have brain changes linked to a higher risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to a...

THURSDAY, Sept. 12, 2024 -- Individuals with sickle cell trait (SCT) have an increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE), according to a study...

THURSDAY, Sept. 12, 2024 -- Individuals with sickle cell trait (SCT) have an increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE), according to a study...

Researchers at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation have been awarded a multi-million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)...

Researchers at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation have been awarded a multi-million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)...

New research shows that around 14% of children and teens in the U.S. either have high blood pressure or are close to developing it. This highlights...