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Even low dose of radiation may increase diabetes risk, study finds

Exploring the shadows cast by the catastrophic incident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in March 2011, new research points to a potential...

Some common drugs could harm driving skills in older people

A recent study focusing on the driving abilities of seniors suggests that common medications, including antidepressants, sleep aids, and painkillers, may negatively affect their...

Scientists find why Americans did not get booster vaccines

In September 2022, a new two-in-one (bivalent) COVID-19 booster shot rolled out in the United States, bringing a fresh hope in the fight against...

Loneliness can harm heart health in people with diabetes

Loneliness can indeed cast long, chilly shadows across our lives, with effects reaching further and deeper than we might initially suspect. Recent research brings to...

Coffee may benefit people with Parkinson’s gene

In a cozy little café, where the rich aroma of coffee beans wafts through the air, many of us find our little joys in...

Scientists find a new cause of vision loss in older people

Losing vision as we age can be a terrifying thought, and for millions of people worldwide, it's a stark reality. A medical team led by...

Research shows a new cause of cancer

We all carry a beautifully complex system within us that helps our bodies work the way they should – our DNA. It's akin to an...

Long colds are lasting woes after respiratory infections

It's common to heave a sigh of relief when a respiratory infection tests negative for COVID-19. However, a recent study conducted by Queen Mary University...

Common sleep supplement could improve memory, study confirms

In a world where memory plays a pivotal role in our daily lives, scientific endeavors to understand its intricacies have never ceased. The hormone melatonin,...

How medications could influence your blood pressure

Amidst the health journey of managing high blood pressure, a prevalent condition impacting nearly half of U.S. adults, a nuanced understanding of how various...