A widely prescribed heart and blood pressure medicine has drawn attention after health officials warned that it may raise the ...

Hypertension, that is, high blood pressure, is a non-communicable disease that has increased in prevalence all over the world due to lifestyle factors. Its ill effects on the heart, kidneys, eyes, and ...

Researchers have solved the decades-old mystery behind how a common pregnancy drug lowers blood pressure. It turns out the ...

The weight loss medications can be part of a long-term treatment strategy for adults, according to new World Health ...

A son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin “El Chapo” pleaded guilty Monday to U.S. drug trafficking charges, months after his ...

Scientists are testing whether GLP-1 drugs can help to cut cravings for cigarettes, alcohol and opioids — as well as food.

GLP-1 drugs, which include Ozempic and Wegovy, have become one of the most closely watched experimental approaches for ...

During the plea hearing of Joaquín Guzmán López, son of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, in Chicago, U.S. prosecutors revealed details of the abduction of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, a leader of the Sinaloa c ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services extended a safety net to older Americans by announcing significant price ...

A next-generation drug tested in yeast was found to extend lifespan and slow aging by influencing a major growth-control pathway. Researchers also uncovered an unexpected role for agmatinases, enzymes ...

A TOR-targeting cancer drug unexpectedly extends yeast lifespan through a newly discovered metabolic feedback loop.