Astronomers manning an asteroid warning system caught a glimpse of a large, bright object zipping through the solar system ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a major risk factor for heart attacks, strokes, and other serious health problems.

A new study published in JAMA Network Open suggests that stopping blood pressure medications in some older adults living in ...

The results showed that those who took paracetamol had a noticeable increase in their blood pressure compared to those who ...

However, a new study from UNSW Sydney has found a concerning link between hydrochlorothiazide and an increased risk of skin ...

New fossil evidence has revealed that the collapse of tropical forests during the Earth’s most devastating extinction event ...

The bottom line is that stable indoor temperatures help older adults stay focused, and that might help protect their brains ...

The researchers found that a protein called hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) builds up in retinal cells during episodes of low ...

A long-lost hymn praising the ancient city of Babylon has been rediscovered after being forgotten for over a thousand years.

The researchers focused on a hormone called TSH (thyrotropin), which helps regulate how the thyroid works. If TSH levels are ...

Men who carry two copies of a common genetic variant may face more than double the risk of developing dementia in their ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in many parts of the world. In the United States, it’s responsible for about one ...