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Having a poor score on a simple memory test may be linked to Alzheimer’s

Scientists from Albert Einstein College of Medicine found that having a poor score on a simple memory test may be linked to biomarkers in...

What to know about the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention authorized the use of a new vaccine for COVID-19, offering another option for people who may have...

The day before a checkup, his heart stopped

Scott Kern didn't have much time to exercise. An executive at a chain of discount stores, he got to work early to get a head...

Scientists make a major breakthrough in diabetes treatment

Scientists from Monash University discovered a pathway to the regeneration of insulin in pancreatic stem cells, a major breakthrough toward new therapies to treat...

Flu, COVID-19, and related vaccines may increase heart disease risk, Stanford study finds

Coronary artery disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Once considered primarily a lipid disorder, studies have found that plaque buildup in...

This women health issue is linked to higher stroke risk

Scientists from Michigan State University found that women with a history of endometriosis may be more likely to have a stroke later in life...

You may need this simple test for chronic kidney disease

Scientists from Johns Hopkins found despite their higher risk of chronic kidney disease, people with high blood pressure or diabetes usually are not given...

This sleep problem could increase your risk of type 2 diabetes

Scientists from the University of Bristol found that people who have difficulty getting to sleep or staying asleep had higher blood sugar levels than...

Scientists discover new symptoms in monkeypox

Scientists from the Queen Mary University of London found new clinical symptoms of monkeypox infection, which will aid future diagnosis and help to slow...

People with normal blood pressure could benefit from blood pressure drugs

Scientists from the University of Oxford found that blood pressure-lowering medication can prevent serious cardiovascular conditions such as strokes, heart failure, and heart attacks...