Inflammation linked to Alzheimer’s disease development, study finds
Alzheimer's disease is a neurodegenerative condition that is characterized by the buildup of clumps of beta-amyloid protein in the brain.
Exactly what causes these clumps,...
COVID-19 vaccines are 66% effective fighting against Delta variant, study finds
In a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, researchers found the effectiveness of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines against...
This study shows the key to treating high blood pressure
In a recent study, researchers found that a small piece of genetic material could hold the key to diagnosing and treating high blood pressure...
Delta variant doubles risk of COVID-19 hospitalization compared to alpha variant
In a new study from the National Infection Service, researchers found people infected with the COVID-19 delta variant have double the risk of hospitalization...
A healthy diet including whole fruits may reduce your diabetes risk
In a new study from Edith Cowan University, researchers found people who consume two servings of fruit per day have 36 percent lower odds...
COVID-19 vaccine protection fades within 6 months, study finds
In a new study from King's College London and elsewhere, researchers found the protection from two doses of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines fades...
For many, long COVID looks a lot like chronic fatigue
In a new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine, researchers found similarities between certain lingering symptoms following COVID-19 illness—a condition called "long COVID"—and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic...
These 4 supplements may help prevent heart disease, stroke
Recent studies have shown that several common dietary supplements may help protect against heart disease and stroke.
Omega-3 fish oil
Omega-3s are a family of essential...
Common bacteria in mouth may cause spread of colon cancer
A diverse array of bacteria live in the human mouth as part of a vital ecosystem known as the oral microbiome.
In a recent study...
This common cholesterol-lowering drug may help you live longer
In a recent study published in JAMA, researchers found the role statins may play for older adults who have not yet experienced a heart...