Common test for stroke treatment has flaws, study finds
In a new study from Royal Melbourne Hospital, researchers found a tool widely used by doctors to help determine who needs clot-busting therapy after...
Face masks linked to fewer COVID-19 deaths, study confirms
In a new study from Lund University, researchers examined the impact of national face mask laws on COVID-19 mortality in 44 countries with a...
Common HIV drugs could help treat brain tumors
In a new study from Brain Tumor Research, researchers found drugs developed to treat AIDS and HIV could offer hope to patients diagnosed with...
Scientists find an exercise ‘sweet spot’ to reverse cognitive decline
In a new study from the University of Queensland, researchers discovered an exercise 'sweet spot' that may reverse cognitive decline.
They found 35 days of...
COVID-19 infection, more likely than vaccines, to cause heart inflammation
In a new study from the University of Oxford, researchers compared the risks of cardiovascular events, such as myocarditis, pericarditis, and cardiac arrhythmia, between...
Poor social health can predict heart disease
In a new study from Monash University, researchers found that among healthy older adults, social isolation and low social support are strong predictors of...
Why do we keep getting new coronavirus variants?
With the emergence of the new SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant that causes COVID-19, you may have wondered why the coronavirus keeps mutating.
According to John Segreti,...
This study finds how to cure type 2 diabetes successfully
In a recent study published in Science Advances, researchers developed a novel approach to treating type 2 diabetes is being developed.
The study is from the...
Pfizer vaccination provides 70% protection from Omicron
In a new study from Discovery in South Africa, researchers found the double dose of Pfizer's COVID vaccine offers about 70% protection against severe...
Common sleep problem combo linked to high blood pressure, heart disease, death
In a new study from Flinders University, researchers found people who suffer from both insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea are more likely to suffer...