Taking aspirin for heart health? Make decisions with your doctor
Does an aspirin a day keep the doctor away? Dr. Salim Virani, professor of medicine—cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine, says don't trust that...
Scientists develops a stronger, broader single-dose COVID vaccine
The first generation of COVID-19 vaccines have been highly effective, but also have limitations: their efficacy can wane without a booster shot, and they...
Obesity may cause an increased risk of kidney disease
In a new study from the University of Manchester, researchers found that obesity is likely to cause an increased risk of kidney disease.
The findings...
Compound in the herb rosemary may fight COVID-19, Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study from Scripps Research, researchers found evidence that a compound contained in the medicinal and culinary herb rosemary could be a...
COVID-19 traumatic stress may predict PTSD
In a new study from Georgia State University, researchers found the pandemic has taken a substantial toll on mental health—and for a subset of...
Can you really reverse diabetes?
Is Reversing Diabetes Possible? Is Cure for Diabetes Possible?
Let's first understand that Diabetes is a metabolic disease characterized by high blood sugar (glucose) levels...
Current COVID vaccines induce robust immunity against omicron
On January 11, the United States reported a record-breaking 1.35 million new COVID-19 infections, shattering the previous record set just eight days before.
The sky-high...
‘Son of omicron’ more contagious than original strain
In a new study from the University of Copenhagen and elsewhere, researchers found that the omicron subvariant is more contagious and better at evading...
What to know about peripheral arterial disease (PAD)
Early recognition and treatment of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) can prevent leg amputations, but it can also reduce a patient's risk of stroke, heart...
Can sesame seeds help reduce knee arthritis?
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis in the knee.
It is a degenerative,"wear-and-tear" type of arthritis that occurs most often in people 50 years...