Why men with COVID-19 have higher heart disease risk
A recent scientific study have shed some light on why men may have worse outcomes from COVID-19 than women.
Scientists find more about deadly fungal invasion of the lungs
There are tiny organisms called fungi that lived all around us.
We breathe in their spores every day, but in healthy people, fungi usually don't...
Common breast cancer risk models may classify many women incorrectly
Breast cancer risk estimates for individual women can vary greatly depending on which risk assessment model is used, according to a new study from...
Why does night shift increase the risk of cancer, diabetes and heart disease? Here’s...
Shift work means businesses and organisations can be productive for 24-hours a day. It was initially adopted to protect camps or cities against predators,...
Scientists find very strong brain abnormalities in long COVID
Scientists have discovered that COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, can have long-term effects on the brain, even after patients have recovered.
According to...
Widely used constipation drug may increase risk of dementia
Laxatives are a type of medicine that can help people empty their bowels if they're having trouble going to the toilet.
They're commonly used to...
Olive oil may prevent cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, high cholesterol
Olive oil is a widely popular ingredient in many Mediterranean dishes and is often praised for its health benefits.
Researchers from the University of Seville...
Cocoa supplement may help reduce heart disease risk
A new study has shown promising results for the use of cocoa flavanols in preventing heart disease.
The study, called the COcoa Supplement and Multivitamin...
AI can help predict diabetes early
Researchers from BGSB University in Rajouri, India have discovered that artificial intelligence (AI) can help predict the onset of diabetes mellitus.
Millions of people worldwide...
This new test could help detect your type 2 diabetes risk
Scientists have discovered that analyzing changes to DNA in the blood can help predict a person's risk of developing type 2 diabetes within a...