COVID mRNA vaccines may reduce death risk in people with heart failure
In a study from Herlev and Gentofe Hospital, scientists found COVID mRNA vaccines are linked to a decreased risk of death in patients with...
Alzheimer’s disease develops faster in women’s brains
Scientists from Lund University in Sweden found Alzheimer's disease seems to progress faster in women than in men. The protein tau accumulates at a...
Smoking can double your risk of heart failure
Scientists from Johns Hopkins found that people who smoked tobacco cigarettes developed heart failure at twice the rate of those who never smoked.
This higher...
Scientists develop home test to help manage long COVID, diabetes
Scientists from the University of Leeds developed a test to help patients manage long COVID at home.
The adapted Autonomic Profile (aAP) test can be...
Flu shot after heart attack should become standard care, study says
In a study from Örebro University, scientists found that flu vaccination reduces the risk of all-cause death, heart attack, or stent thrombosis at 12...
Researchers reveal a new cause of migraine headache
Scientists from the University of Zurich found a new mechanism responsible for familial migraine.
They found that a genetic dysfunction in specific brain cells of...
COVID-19 vaccination does not harm fertility
In a study from the University of Iowa, scientists found that COVID-19 vaccination does not impact clinical outcomes with in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles.
They...
Bacteria in mouth may cause colon cancer to spread
A diverse array of bacteria lives in the human mouth as part of a vital ecosystem known as the oral microbiome.
In a study from...
Many Americans have stopped using sleep medications
Scientists from the University of Florida found the use of medication to treat sleep disturbances has fallen dramatically in the United States in recent years after several decades...
Scientists develop new drug to treat type 2 diabetes
In a study from Helmholtz Munich and elsewhere, scientists have developed a new hormone combination for the future treatment of type 2 diabetes.
Scientists have...