Chronic pain might quietly push people toward developing high blood pressure—and the more widespread the pain, the greater the danger. A massive analysis of over 200,000 adults uncovered strong links ...

The Merrimack Valley Conference has announced its top boys swimmers, and the Dual County League has honored its top boys and girls swimmers. In the MVC, selected as the league’s Coach of the Year was ...

John (Eddie) La Marca receives funding from Cancer Council Victoria. He is affiliated with the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute and the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research.

Scientists have long known that people living at high altitudes, where oxygen levels are low, have lower rates of diabetes than people living closer to sea level. But the mechanism of this protection ...

Mepolizumab significantly reduced COPD exacerbations requiring emergency department visits or hospitalizations. Mepolizumab was found to reduce exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive ...

In North Topeka, Anna Becker was unstoppable during her high school career with Seaman. Now, she’s showcasing her skills in the Missouri Valley Conference. Becker was named the Missouri Valley ...

Too much salt may inflame the brain, triggering hormones that push blood pressure higher. Scientists found this pathway could explain why many patients resist current hypertension drugs, pointing ...

BARROW COUNTY, Ga. — After fewer than two hours of deliberations, a jury Tuesday found Colin Gray, the father of accused Apalachee High shooter Colt Gray, guilty on all counts — including two of ...

Systolic pressure measures arterial pressure when the heart contracts, with normal readings less than 120 mmHg. Diastolic pressure measures arterial pressure when the heart relaxes, with normal ...

The best foods for blood pressure contain potassium, magnesium, fiber, and antioxidants. These nutrients help relax blood vessels and balance sodium. In addition to beets, top choices include leafy ...

Wheeling physician sentenced for nearly $2.5M tax fraud, obstruction, U.S. attorney says A Wheeling physician has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison after authorities said he ...