Around 1 in 6 older adults take aspirin as their primary method of preventing cardiovascular disease—despite stricter ...

The substance piling up in blocked arteries is known as atheroma or plaque. It mainly comprises excess 'bad' cholesterol (LDL cholesterol), fatty substances, cellular waste, calcium, and fibrin (a ...

Around 1 in 6 older adults take aspirin as their primary method of preventing cardiovascular disease – despite stricter guidelines that no longer ...

With all the painkillers out there, we sometimes forget one that has been around forever: aspirin! It has been called the ...

Drug repurposing is undervalued, but it offers potential benefits for patients and healthcare systems, argue Ruth Langley and colleagues Drug repurposing involves finding new indications for ...

And in those people, there’s always the risk of dehydration, especially on very hot days.” One 2005 study suggested that up ...

I live in hope of a cure, but even a better medical understanding of tinnitus would be very welcome For me, silence is not ...

If you asked my dad the top three causes of illness worldwide, here’s what he’d say: No. 3: Walking around inside the house barefoot. No. 2: Leaving the house with wet hair. No. 1: Air conditioning. I ...

When the brain gets shaken, it can result in a concussion -- an injury that often goes unnoticed or underestimated.

Senate Republicans were closing in Monday on passing their version of the “big beautiful” tax break and spending cut bill ...

Kenneth Taylor, a Harley-Davidson mechanic and motorcyclist suffered a severe heart attack that left him unconscious for six days.

Staff at Tyne Coast College, which has sites in South Shields and Wallsend, were told on 23 June that principal Mandy Morris ...