Very high blood pressure becomes a medical emergency when it is accompanied by sudden damage to organs such as the brain, ...

A small companion star appears to be disturbing the enormous atmosphere of Betelgeuse, new radio observations suggest.

A widely used class of water pills may perform better than ACE inhibitors as an initial treatment for high blood pressure, ...

A class of diabetes medicines may offer benefits beyond controlling blood sugar, according to a study of more than 30,000 ...

Scientists have found that a change usually blamed for battery aging could, when carefully controlled, help a promising ...

A targeted cancer drug helped patients with previously treated advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer live longer than ...

Walking pace may help predict the risk of death alongside traditional health measures, according to a study of more than ...

Scientists are using teams of artificial intelligence programs to examine radiation damage in microchips much faster. The ...

People taking a common group of blood pressure medicines were more likely to have glaucoma in a large UK study. The findings ...

Older adults taking the heart medicine diltiazem with either apixaban or rivaroxaban had a higher rate of serious bleeding ...

A rare inherited change in a gene called MET can cause a form of fatty liver disease, according to research led by Mayo ...

Scientists have identified an unusual DNA repeat linked to a rare form of frontotemporal dementia, offering a new clue to the ...