COVID’s long-term impact: the two-year struggle with brain fog
Sometimes, the effects of COVID-19 hang around much longer than we'd like. One of these lingering issues is brain fog, or trouble thinking clearly.
A...
A cup of special herbal tea could boost breast milk, Thai study shows
Have you ever heard of a magic tea that can help new mothers produce more breast milk? Sounds unusual, right?
But, that's exactly what researchers...
Scientists find new way to predict and manage chronic pain
Chronic pain, a persistent pain that lasts for several weeks, months, or even years, is a problem that many people across the globe struggle...
Study suggests common high blood pressure medication may not be the best choice
High blood pressure is a health problem that many people face. The tricky part about treating it is knowing which medicine to use first.
There...
Scientists find a new cause of urinary tract infections
Urinary tract infections (UTIs), notably cystitis, affect one in two women in their lifetime, with many experiencing recurring episodes.
These infections are not only painful...
Scientists find how to reverse fertility loss
Stem cells are like the building blocks of the body. They can change into many different kinds of cells.
Now, a group of researchers from...
Why obesity makes it hard to detect and treat heart disease
A new review paper from Mayo Clinic published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology discusses how obesity affects common tests used...
Weight loss surgery linked to lower cancer risks, study confirms
Bariatric surgery appears to lower the risk of developing obesity-associated cancers, according to a 10-year follow-up study due to be presented at Digestive Disease...
How your blood type could impact your health risks
Blood Types: More Than Transfusion Compatibility
While most people are aware of their blood type in the context of transfusions or blood donations, blood types...
One shot, six months relief: the new blood pressure drug
Having high blood pressure isn't a rare thing. It's a condition that many people around the world face every day.
What if there was a...