Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD Key Takeaways Primary hypertension, the most common type, has no known cause, but ...

Researchers at Yale School of Medicine (YSM) examined two known risk factors for developing dementia—one genetic and one ...

Work-related factors play a significant and independent role in the risk of developing long COVID, shows a new study based on ...

While Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) is popular in academic economics and finance, it fails to properly explain profits, ...

A study of more than 45,000 women found that screening women according to their level of risk was as effective in detecting ...

Introduction Asthma is a chronic respiratory disorder requiring ongoing medical management. This ecological study ...

In short, Buffett’s approach encourages investors to change their mental model around risk and volatility. Market movements ...

Incidence of venous thromboembolism remains 'substantial' despite expert guidelines and newer risk prediction scores ...

As Americans gear up for the holiday season, new research offers a timely reminder to reflect on the long-term health effects ...

Presence of uterine fibroids was associated with increased risk for atherosclerotic heart disease compared with absence of ...

A common refrain among neurologists is that embracing healthy habits for your body—like eating a variety of plants, getting quality sleep, and staying active—is good for your mind too. And based on an ...

Before a heart attack, stroke or other cardiovascular disease hit, there are almost always warning signs, according to a new study. Those warning signs are well-known cardiovascular disease risk ...