Turmeric compound may protect blood vessels from diabetes damage

A compound found in turmeric may help protect blood vessels from some of the damage caused by Type 1 diabetes. In rats, curcumin reduced inflammation, improved cellular signaling, and restored…

Peppermint oil lowers blood pressure in just 20 days

Peppermint oil may have an unexpected benefit for people with mildly high blood pressure. Adults who took a small dose twice daily for 20 days saw their systolic blood pressure…

Widely prescribed blood pressure drugs linked to 33% higher kidney risk in type 2 diabetes

A widely prescribed blood pressure drug was associated with a 33% higher risk of serious kidney problems in people with type 2 diabetes, even when they were already taking kidney-protective…

Widely prescribed blood pressure drugs linked to 33% higher kidney risk in type 2 diabetes

A widely prescribed blood pressure drug was associated with a 33% higher risk of serious kidney problems in people with type 2 diabetes, even when they were already taking kidney-protective…

Widely prescribed blood pressure drugs linked to 33% higher kidney risk in type 2 diabetes

A widely prescribed blood pressure drug was associated with a 33% higher risk of serious kidney problems in people with type 2 diabetes, even when they were already taking kidney-protective…

‘The Traitors: New Blood’ Season 1 Cast: Meet the 22 Civilian Contestants

The NBC reality competition series, hosted by Alan Cumming, premieres Sept. 17.

A protein older than blood circulation could transform cancer immunotherapy

A protein that evolved long before the human circulatory system may help unlock stronger cancer treatments. When C3 is produced inside tumors, it blocks immune-suppressing cells and gives immunotherapy a…

Blood cancer’s genetic warning signs may appear years early

Blood cancers that eventually worsen may carry detectable genetic warning signs years before patients develop serious symptoms. The findings could lead to earlier intervention while also helping doctors distinguish true…

Marines use drone to deliver refrigerated blood during Australia exercise

U.S. Marines used a drone to deliver simulated blood during a multinational exercise in Australia, testing a medical resupply capability designed to sustain troops across dispersed battlefields.

Popular childhood drinks may raise blood pressure decades later

A 25-year study found that frequent consumption of soda, sports drinks, and fruit juice beginning in childhood was linked to a higher risk of high blood pressure in adulthood. Swapping…