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Memory loss after stroke can resolve for some people

Scientists from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology found that around half of patients suffering a stroke had various forms of memory impairment...

Gut has the key to treat type 2 diabetes, study finds

In a recent study from Oregon State University, scientists found that a few organisms in the gut microbiome play a key role in type...

Scientists find how to detect early-stage Parkinson’s disease

Scientists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem developed a new way to detect early-stage Parkinson's disease. The research was published in the journal Science Advances...

Scientists find an important cause of heart disease

Free from the sun, vitamin D delivers a natural source for one of the hormones essential to our bodies, especially the bones. Scientists from the...

Scientists explain recent surge in COVID infections

Since June, the number of COVID-19 infections started rising again, as the most transmissible omicron variant started picking up delta variant mutations leading to...

Doctors prescribe more non-opioid pain meds now, study shows

Scientists from Michigan Medicine found that after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a guideline for prescribing opioids to patients experiencing chronic...

Scientists find two drugs could effectively treat sleep loss, insomnia

Scientists from Oxford University found two drugs, eszopiclone and lemborexant—both not currently licensed for the treatment of insomnia in the UK—were shown to perform...

Vitamin K could protect your heart health

Scientists from Edith Cowan University found that people who eat a diet rich in vitamin K have up to a 34 percent lower risk...

Vitamin D level could predict severity of COVID-19 effectively

In a recent study from Trinity College Dublin, scientists found that vitamin D can determine the severity of COVID-19, and they are calling on...

This stuff in your nose may help cause Alzheimer’s disease

In a recent study from Griffith University, scientists found that a bacterium commonly present in the nose can sneak into the brain and set...