This drug combo can cut risk of stroke and heart attack by half
In a recent study published in The Lancet, researchers found a combination therapy of aspirin, statins and at least two blood pressure drugs can...
Nearly one in four U.S. adults has arthritis
In a new study from CDC, researchers found almost one-quarter of U.S. adults report arthritis.
They analyzed combined National Health Interview Survey data from 2016...
Inconsistent mealtimes linked to heart disease risks
To stay healthy, don't just watch what you eat – watch when you eat it.
New research is driving that point home by looking at...
Alzheimer’s and COVID-19 share this thing in common
In a new study from University College London, researchers found an anti-viral gene that impacts the risk of both Alzheimer's disease and severe COVID-19.
They...
Scientists find a new way to detect early warning for diabetes
In a new study from Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS), researchers have developed a pain-free, non-invasive and fast way detector of early diabetes...
Scientists find a crucial factor in COVID-19 transmission
In a recent study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases, researchers found fine aerosols emitted during talking and singing may play a crucial role in...
This study finds a safe and more efficient way to treat high blood pressure
High blood pressure is the world’s leading killer but poor rates of blood pressure control remain common.
In a recent study published in The Lancet,...
Blood clots, uncontrolled bleeding and a stroke – all after giving birth
Near the end of her second pregnancy, Amanda Moreland sliced open her knee. She applied pressure with a towel but couldn't fully stop the...
Lung maintains long-term memory of COVID infection, study finds
After infection with SARS-CoV-2, where does the immune system store the memory to provide long-term protection against reinfection?
In a new study from Columbia University,...
Deaths related to irregular heart rhythm rising in younger people
In a new study from Northwestern University, researchers found deaths related to atrial fibrillation appear to be on the rise, especially among younger adults.
Atrial...