Kids with high blood pressure face a much greater risk of dying from heart disease by their mid 50s, a new study finds. https://t.co/m5igsxe3EU #HighBloodPressure #ChildhoodHealth #HeartDisease #PediatricHypertension #ChildhoodHypertension #BloodPressureMonitoring

Federal officials are investigating radioactive #contamination linked to imported frozen shrimp from Indonesia after testing found #Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope, in some shipments.

Federal health officials have withdrawn a government report warning that even small amounts of #alcohol could raise the risk of cancer and other serious health problems.

A #salmonella outbreak tied to Metabolic Meals home-delivery products has sickened at least 16 people in 10 states, and another seven have been hospitalized, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported.

A novel pill that blocks the hormone aldosterone has shown promising results in lowering blood pressure and potentially delaying the progression of kidney disease in people with both conditions.

Space travel takes a significant toll on the human body, and a new study reveals that it can speed up the aging of crucial blood and immune cells.

New research reveals that children with higher blood pressure at age seven had a significantly increased risk of dying from cardiovascular disease by their mid-50s.

A new study suggests that artificial intelligence (AI)-powered voice agents can help older adults manage their high blood pressure, potentially transforming how remote patient care is delivered. #AI #bloodpressure

#Pregnancy nausea leads many to consider abortion and rethink motherhood, a new study reveals.

Using alcohol, tobacco, marijuana or other substances during #pregnancy can seriously affect a baby’s development, even when the risks are not always obvious, a West Virginia University psychiatrist warns.

Scientists are studying cats to see what clues they hold about #Alzheimer's in people.

Prostate cancer rates are increasing about 3% per year, according to a new report from the American Cancer Society. And the biggest increases are being seen in advanced-stage disease, which is harder to treat. https://t.co/5X5D7MViej #ProstateCancer #CancerAwareness

A single dose of #LSD eased #anxiety symptoms for many folks and the benefits lasted up to three months, according to a new study.

Health officials in Congo have declared a new #Ebola outbreak — the country’s 16th — after a case was confirmed in the southern Kasai province.

Few Americans with high blood pressure use salt substitutes, missing a simple way to manage their condition, study finds.

Music like yacht rock or peppy pop could be the key to helping relieve nausea from motion sickness, new research shows.

Folks who use a smartphone on the toilet have a 46% higher risk of hemorrhoids than those who don’t, research shows.

Busy moms might be sending their babies the wrong signal if they feed in the evening breast milk expressed in the morning, a new study argues.

A new study finds artificial sweeteners typically found in ultra-processed foods and drinks may be associated with a faster decline in overall thinking and memory skills – especially in people under 60 and those with diabetes. https://t.co/BnHWadexaP #Sweetener #BrainHealth