New advice for treating high blood pressure
In a new study from NUI Galway, Johns Hopkins University and Harvard, researchers found no evidence that diastolic blood pressure—the bottom reading on a...
These cholesterol-lowering drugs may help you survive severe COVID-19
In a recent study at Columbia University, researchers found that people who took statins to lower cholesterol were approximately 50% less likely to die...
This common drug may help prevent skin cancer
In a new study from the Ohio State University, researchers found that an oral drug used to treat neuromuscular diseases could also help prevent...
Common blood thinning drugs may reduce death risk in COVID-19
In a recent study, researchers found that patients given preventive blood-thinning drugs (prophylactic anticoagulants) within 24 hours of admission to hospital with COVID-19 are...
Why some people are hungry all the time
In a new study from King's College London and elsewhere, researchers found that people who experience big dips in blood sugar levels, several hours...
Daily exercise may help slow breast cancer growth
In a new study from Harvard Medical School, researchers found that exercise training may slow tumor growth and improve outcomes for females with breast...
This supplement may help boost COVID-19 recovery
In a recent study, scientists found that for hospitalized patients with COVID-19, zinc sulfate may improve health outcomes.
The finding is from New York University....
Early cannabis use linked to heart disease, study finds
In a new study from the University of Guelph, researchers found that smoking cannabis when you're young may increase your risk of developing heart...
Another way “good” cholesterol is good: combatting inflammation
In a new study from the Karolinska Institute, researchers found that testing how well “good” cholesterol particles reduce inflammation may help predict who is...
Big loss of pleasure linked to early dementia
People with early-onset dementia are often mistaken for having depression.
In a new study from the University of Sydney, researchers have discovered the cause: a...