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Scientists find early warning signs who needs critical care for COVID-19

Scientists from the University of Vienna have developed and validated an algorithm that can help healthcare professionals identify who is most at risk of...

Fatty liver linked to skin disease psoriasis

Scientists from Chung Shan Medical University found a link between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and psoriasis, especially for patients younger than 40 years. The...

More younger people die in COVID-19 during pandemic

Scientists from the University of Pennsylvania found the COVID mortality age patterns changed significantly during pandemic. The research is published in JAMA Network Open and...

This common pain killer could increase your blood pressure

Scientists from the University of Edinburgh found that long-term use of paracetamol could increase the risk of heart disease and strokes in people with...

Vaccination after COVID-19 infection may reduce ‘long COVID’ symptoms

Scientists from Office for National Statistics in the UK found that vaccination after COVID-19 infection is linked to a decrease in the likelihood of...

Weight loss surgery is the best option for people with diabetes

Scientists from Columbia University found bariatric surgery—either gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy—is recommended for people with type 2 diabetes and a body mass index...

COVID-19 may increase risk of Parkinson’s disease

Scientists from Thomas Jefferson University found that COVID-19 could increase the risk of brain degeneration seen in Parkinson's disease. The research is published in Movement...

Risk factors for dementia may change with age, study shows

Scientists from the National University of Ireland Galway found that which risk factors are linked to the risk of developing dementia may vary with...

COVID-19 booster can provide broad protection against Omicron subvariants

Scientists from Ohio State University found that a COVID-19 booster shot will provide strong and broad protection against the range of omicron subvariants of...

Updated guidelines rethink care for people with bleeding strokes

In updated guidelines, scientists from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association suggest that many techniques widely considered standard care aren't necessary for people who...