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These common foods may help you lower high blood pressure

In a study published in Hypertension Queen’s University researchers found flavonoid-rich foods, including berries, apples, pears and wine, appear to have a positive effect...

These 2 things could offer some “stronger than basic” protection to Omicron

In a new study from the National Institutes for Food and Drug Control in China, researchers found that people previously infected with COVID, and...

STOP eating these: Worst lunches for diabetes control

When you have diabetes mellitus you may find yourself eating lunch outside with not so many good choices. Sometimes avoiding bad foods will help you...

How not to die from heart disease

Heart disease is an umbrella term for range of conditions that affect your heart. Diseases under the heart disease umbrella include blood vessel diseases, such as...

Why people with blood Type O less likely to get COVID-19

Accumulated evidence worldwide shows that blood type affects the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection, with blood Type O being less susceptible and non-O blood types...

What is the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s disease?

What is the difference between dementia and Alzheimer's disease? It is a very common question that many individuals ask. Simply speaking, dementia is a broad term...

What you need to know about the latest COVID-19 treatments

As the country set a record high for daily COVID-19 cases this week, new treatments like the Pfizer and Merck pills that help people...

How to control high blood pressure effectively

According to the CDC, having hypertension puts you at risk for heart disease and stroke, which are leading causes of death in the United...

Can at-home COVID-19 tests detect omicron?

Can you trust an at-home test to detect COVID-19 caused by the highly transmissible and now dominant omicron variant? The answer is yes, although the...

A simple blood test can help detect depression

In a new study from the University of Illinois Chicago, researchers are one step closer to developing a blood test that provides a simple...