Many older people have this non-Alzheimer’s dementia, study finds
Scientists from the University of Kentucky found the most definitive assessment yet of the prevalence of a form of dementia classified in 2019 and...
Diet soda linked to lower death risk in colon cancer
In a recent study from Yale University, researchers found a link between drinking artificially sweetened beverages and a much lower risk of colon cancer...
COVID-19 can harm brain health in the long run
COVID-19 patients commonly report having headaches, confusion and other neurological symptoms, but doctors don’t fully understand how the disease targets the brain during infection.
In...
A single injection could treat HIV, study finds
Scientists from Tel Aviv University found a new and unique treatment for AIDS which may be developed into a vaccine or a one-time treatment...
1 in 3 older Americans may be prescribed drugs inappropriately
In a recent study from the University at Buffalo, scientists found the prescription of potentially inappropriate medications to older Americans is linked to increased...
Scientists find a new way to repair damage after a heart attack
Scientists from the University of Manchester developed a new gel that can help to repair heart damage caused by a heart attack.
The research was...
Is monkeypox the next pandemic?
As more monkeypox infections are identified throughout the U.S. and the world, the public is more curious about the disease, especially because we are...
How having had COVID-19 may harm your cognitive abilities
Scientists from the University of Waterloo found that people who contract COVID‐19 often experience memory, attention, and concentration problems, even after recovering from the...
Dietary fiber may help prevent skin allergies
Scientists from Monash University found that microbial fermentation of dietary fiber in the gut can protect against allergic skin disease.
The finding could potentially lead...
Smoking could increase the fracture risk in men
It's no secret that puffing cigarettes is the culprit behind a whole host of ailments, including respiratory diseases and cancers of the lungs and...