A new European study has found a possible link between high doses of the widely used blood pressure drug nifedipine and an ...

Eating enough fibre can help keep our cholesterol and blood pressure under control, reduce the risk of constipation, and even ...

While many things can cause these events, stress is one risk factor people often ignore. Long-term stress can hurt th ...

Consuming a diet high in berries, black tea, citrus fruits and apples – foods that are rich in flavonoids – can reduce the signs of unhealthy aging, according to a new study. It highlights how simple ...

Girls in the US are starting their periods earlier, which could signal health impacts later. A new study shows that nutrition may reduce early menstruation risk.

States with a higher amount of state-level tax income per person were found to have increased cancer screening rates and ...

Fish oil is one of the most commonly used supplements. Fish oil lowers triglycerides, but its effect on other forms of ...

A new study from WashU Medicine examines the choices healthy research volunteers make when given the opportunity to learn ...

A review of research data has shown that the pill, which can be bought in supplement form on the High Street or online, has ...

Beans, legumes and lentils are another great family of foods to look at for zinc. Lentils are packed with fiber, which ...

Around two in five people in the UK are thought to be living with high cholesterol, which is often dubbed a "silent killer".

From the moment a teacher asked her what she wanted to be when she grew up, Miriam Sanchez Ramirez knew the answer: A nurse.