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Sunlight linked to lower COVID-19 deaths, study finds

In a new study from the University of Edinburgh, researchers found that sunnier areas are associated with fewer deaths from Covid-19. They suggest that increased...

Doctors need to discuss this health problem more often with people with diabetes

In a recent study from Johns Hopkins Medicine, researchers found that although doctors should discuss the problems of hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, with...

Antipsychotic drugs may help protect against COVID-19

In a new study from the Virgen del Rocio University Hospital, researchers found that antipsychotic drugs could have a protective effect against SARS-CoV-2. They found...

Doing exercise this way may strongly benefit your heart health

In a recent scientific statement from Oakland University, researchers found that extreme endurance exercise — such as participation in marathons and triathlons for people...

Fighting dementia with play: Cognitive training may improve brain function

In a new study from ETH Zurich, researchers found that cognitive motor training improves both the cognitive and physical skills of strongly impaired dementia...

Why AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine may cause blood clots

In a new study from McMaster University, researchers found why AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine may cause life-threatening blood clots in very rare cases. They found the...

1 in 10 people have long-term effects eight months after mild COVID-19

In a new study from Danderyd Hospital and Karolinska Institutet, researchers found that eight months after mild COVID-19, 1 in 10 people still have...

Common flu may play a big role in heart attacks in older people

In a new study from Hospital Universitario Príncipe de Asturias in Madrid, researchers found that getting a flu vaccine can reduce the risk of...

Scientists find a new early sign of Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer's disease is known for its slow attack on neurons crucial to memory and cognition. But why are these particular neurons in aging brains so...

Scientists finds two COVID vaccines effective against variant arising in California

In a new study from Duke Health, researchers found that two different COVID vaccines can be protective against a rapidly spreading variant of the...