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Diabetes drug metformin could help reverse liver inflammation

Scientists from the Salk Institute found common diabetes drug metformin could help reverse liver inflammation. They found that metformin can regulate proteins that control aspects...

Smoking is even more dangerous to the heart than previously thought

In a study from Herlev and Gentofte Hospital, scientists found smokers have weaker hearts than non-smokers. It means that smokers have a smaller volume of...

Scientists develop new drug for rheumatoid arthritis

Scientists from MedUni Vienna found that a new drug for treating rheumatoid arthritis has proved to be at least as effective as the current...

COVID-19 patients have higher risk for stroke

Scientists from the University of Washington confirmed that COVID patients have an added risk of stroke. They analyzed data on more than 20,000 U.S. adults...

If you have type 2 diabetes, add eggs to your breakfast

In a study from the University of British Columbia, scientists found eating eggs in breakfast may benefit people with Type 2 Diabetes. They found that...

Scientists find lifelong benefits of statin treatment for heart disease

Scientists from the Queen Mary University of London found stopping statin treatment early could substantially reduce lifetime protection against heart disease since a large...

New drug could give immune system a double boost against cancer

In a study from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, scientists found a drug that induces an integrated immune response in the tumors of patients with...

Many people with severe COVID-19 or flu get deadly fungal infection

In a study from UZ Leuven and KU Leuven, scientists found more than 15% of all critically ill patients who end up in intensive...

COVID-19 vaccine does not increase your stroke risk

In a study from Cedars-Sinai, scientists found that COVID-19 vaccines do not raise stroke risk—but that severe COVID-19 infection does. They found people are 200...

Stanford research creates new vaccine to prevent pancreatic cancer

Scientists from Stanford University advanced an old concept to develop a new strategy to train the immune system of mice to recognize cancer cells. This...