COVID-19 may change how your body responds to flu
COVID-19 may alter the body's response to other threats, but this effect is dependent on an individual's sex.
All hormonal contraceptives increase breast cancer risk
A new study at the University of Oxford looked at the risk of breast cancer associated with the use of different types of hormonal...
Women more likely to have blood clots than men in diabetes
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a serious condition that includes deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary artery embolism.
Both men and women are at risk of developing...
Probiotics could reduce high blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol
Researchers at Griffith University in Australia conducted a study on the impact of probiotics on heart disease risk factors.
Probiotics are beneficial bacteria that are...
People with weak bones have higher dementia risk, study finds
According to a new study at the Erasmus University Medical Center, people with low bone density may be at a higher risk of developing...
Odors from other people’s sweat can help treat social anxiety
A group of researchers from Europe recently conducted a study that suggests human body odor could be used to help treat social anxiety disorder.
Social...
Fungi can cause deadly lung infections, study finds
A recent study from Washington University in St. Louis has found that three types of fungi that cause serious lung infections, once thought to...
Eating cranberries every day may keep heart disease at bay
Scientists from University Düsseldorf in Germany have found that daily consumption of cranberries can improve blood vessel and heart health in healthy men.
Cranberry is...
A nasal spray can prevent coronavirus infection and fight new variants
Researchers at the University of Helsinki have developed a molecule called TriSb92 that, when administered nasally, is effective in preventing the disease caused by...
Long-term intermittent fasting can reduce COVID-19 heart failure and death
Intermittent fasting is a method of eating that involves alternating between periods of eating and fasting.
It has gained popularity in recent years due to...