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Meditation may boost your immune system

In a new study from the University of Florida, researchers found meditation done at an intense level may bring a strong boost to the...

Changes in heart shape can predict future sudden cardiac arrest

In a new study from King's College London, researchers developed a new way to detect early warning signs of sudden cardiac arrest, by analyzing...

Why mRNA vaccines can fight severe COVID-19 effectively

The first two vaccines created with mRNA vaccine technology—the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines—are arguably two of the most effective COVID vaccines developed to...

How to navigate the holidays if you’re immunocompromised

We hoped the holidays might look different this year. But with Michigan and many other states struggling to manage COVID-19 surges and the arrival of...

Scientists find new treatment options for liver disease

In a new study from Hudson Institute, researchers found a cell therapy could reduce the inflammatory response in liver disease. Inflammation underpins hundreds of health conditions,...

How inflammation can promote heart disease

In a new study from Massachusetts General Hospital, researchers found high cholesterol and inflammation are key drivers of heart disease, and an inflamed buildup...

Immune memory less durable after severe COVID-19

In a new study from The University of Texas, researchers found infection-fighting B cells retain better memory of the coronavirus spike protein in patients...

CBD from cannabis may help shrink deadly brain tumor, study finds

In a new study from Augusta University, researchers found inhaled CBD shrinks the size of the highly aggressive, lethal brain tumor glioblastoma in an...

Dominant COVID Alpha variant evolved to evade our innate immune system

In a new study from UCL and elsewhere, researchers found the SARS-CoV-2 Alpha (B.1.1.7) variant mutated to evade our 'innate immune system', helping establish...

A high-fiber diet may benefit people with skin cancer

In a new study from the National Cancer Institute, researchers found a diet rich in fiber may help some people being treated for melanoma...