Building a new life after congestive heart failure
The flu. That’s what Nicole Smith thought was bothering her. She figured she would visit the ER, get a prescription and head back to...
Moderna, Pfizer COVID vaccines much stronger than Johnson & Johnson/Janssen
In a new study from Massachusetts General Hospital, researchers conducted one of the first comparisons of how effectively each of the three COVID-19 vaccines...
Sleep loss can increase your pain
When we’re in pain, we have a hard time sleeping. But how does poor sleep affect pain?
In a recent study, scientists at the University...
Stroke limits attorney, but she’s fighting back – and helping others do so, too
It was the time of year when many people indulge with abandon. Attorney Jan Thomas resisted, though.
On this Dec. 28, she was remaining fit...
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine 92% effective against Delta in teens
In a new study from the University of Arizona, researchers found for adolescents ages 12 to 17 years, the effectiveness of full vaccination with...
Scientists find how to stop dementia from nose
In a new study from Osaka City University, researchers found a method to stop dementia from the nose.
Dementia is thought to occur when proteins...
What to do when lifestyle change cannot reduce high blood pressure
In a new statement from the American Heart Association, researchers suggest that doctors should consider prescribing medication for people with slightly elevated blood pressure...
How to reverse heart failure with diet
Heart failure is a condition that develops when your heart doesn't pump enough blood for your body's needs.
This can happen if your heart can't fill...
Scientists find antibodies that can neutralize Omicron
In a new study from the University of Washington, researchers have identified antibodies that neutralize omicron and other SARS-CoV-2 variants.
These antibodies target areas of...
People with COVID-19 infections may age much faster
In a new study from Baylor College of Medicine, researchers found compared to healthy people, patients hospitalized with COVID-19 had strongly increased levels of...