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Eating potatoes in a healthy diet does not increase diabetes risk

scientists found that potatoes actually did not increase that risk, are filled with key nutrients, and packed with health benefits.

Full vaccination lowers risk for heart disease, stroke after COVID-19

Full vaccination against COVID-19 is associated with a lower risk for heart disease and stroke 31 to 120 days after COVID-19.

Scientists find how to effectively detect multiple cancers

In a recent study, scientists found a new molecular imaging radiotracer can precisely diagnose a variety of cancers.

Common high-protein plant Mankai could lower blood sugar after meals

In a study from the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, scientists found that Mankai could help control blood sugar.

Blinding eye disease strongly linked to serious heart disease

People with a specific form of AMD are also highly likely to have either underlying heart damage or carotid artery disease linked to stroke.

Diet soda drinkers have lower risks in colon cancer recurrence, death

In a recent study from Yale University, scientists found a link between drinking artificially sweetened beverages and a much lower risk of colon cancer...

Why some people get severe COVID-19 while others don’t

A large number of people are currently contracting COVID-19. Fortunately, most of them are experiencing only mild symptoms, largely thanks to the high vaccination...

Some low-carb diets may lower risk of type 2 diabetes

When it comes to reduced-carb diets, it may be quality, not quantity, that matters most. In a study from Harvard University, scientists found that animal-based,...

Scientists find new drug for reducing blood cholesterol

Cholesterol-lowering is one of the most important therapies we have to prolong life and protect people from heart disease, which is still the number...

People with Parkinson’s disease may speak up to 60% less than others

Parkinson’s disease can disrupt multiple aspects of a person’s functioning, including the volume, rhythm and intonation of their speech. A recent study from Michigan State...