What you should know about the COVID-19 pill
A pill to treat COVID-19 is in the works—and it could be a game-changer. It's called molnupiravir, and it's made by Merck and Ridgeback...
The true burden of the hidden pandemic of fatty liver disease
In a new study from Virginia Commonwealth University, researchers found that people with advanced liver scarring caused by obesity, diabetes and related disorders are...
Heart attack symptoms every woman needs to know
If you have any of these signs, call 911 and get to a hospital right away.
Uncomfortable pressure, squeezing, fullness or pain in the center...
COVID vaccine booster can increase antibody responses, study finds
In a new study from the National Institutes of Health, researchers found a booster dose of the mRNA-1273 COVID-19 vaccine may strongly increase levels...
This common liver drug may treat dementia effectively
In a recent study published in the Neurobiology of Disease, researchers found a drug used to treat cirrhosis of the liver may be an effective...
Extra virgin olive oil could help reduce high blood pressure
In a recent study published in Nutrients, researchers found that consuming extra virgin olive oil every day can significantly reduce blood pressure, which is...
Flu shot may help prevent severe COVID-19
In a recent study published in PLoS One, researchers found that the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19.
The findings strongly suggested that...
This new drug could help protect heart health in people with diabetes
In a new study from the University of Oxford, researchers have identified a drug that could ultimately help improve heart function in people with...
Years of taking vitamin D can cut cancer death risk
In a recent study from Michigan State University, researchers found vitamin D, if taken for at least three years, could help cancer patients live...
Warning signs for dementia found in the blood
In a new study from the University Medical Center Göttingen, researchers found molecules in the blood that can indicate impending dementia.
Their findings are based...