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The heart drug digoxin could potentially be combined with existing cancer therapies to prevent the spread of tumors, an early ...

When it comes to cold and flu season, it really matters what foods you eat. “Eating a well-balanced diet will help improve ...

Apricots, particularly dried apricots, are another potassium-rich food that can help with blood pressure, Wegman says. With 755 milligrams of potassium in just a half-cup of dried apricots, you get a ...

For years now, new soda brands have been popping up incessantly with every grocery store trip yields a fresh, ...

Hypertension - the medical term for high blood pressure - is thought ... it alters the balance of sodium contained in our cells. Too little sodium - or salt - in our cells can affect nerve or ...

After being struck down by winter illness, the BBC's James Gallagher goes in search of ways to boost his immune system.

Swapping salt for salt substitutes enriched with potassium could help lower the risk of recurrent stroke and death, a new ...

There’s also a risk of chronic kidney disease, plus osteoporosis due to calcium being lost in urination, and the World Cancer Research Fund has identified a link between certain high-salt foods, such ...

The distinct population of endothelial cells that line blood vessels in the insulin-producing "islets" of the human pancreas ...

When blood cancer cells break through the bone and multiply, tumor cells become dangerously diverse and the immune response in the region changes, researchers report. The detailed insights into cancer ...

Scientists led by Prof. Liu Jing from the Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...