This health problem may make heart failure deadlier
Heart failure is an endemic disease affecting 250,000 Swedes.
Despite new treatments such as modern medicines and defibrillators, the mortality rate is still high and...
This health issue may increase fall risk in older people with diabetes
Hypoglycemia is a health condition in which the blood sugar (glucose) level is lower than normal.
In a recent study at the University of California...
This sleep problem may worsen COVID-19 outcomes
Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition characterized by complete or partial blockage of the airways during sleep when the muscles become weaker.
It is commonly...
COVID-19 pandemic has little to no effect on intimate relationships, shows study
When the COVID-19 pandemic brought many couples into the close quarters of quarantine and lockdown, many researchers wondered whether the effect would be more...
‘Alarming’ COVID-19 study shows 80% of people have strong depression
In a new study, researchers looked at how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted young US adults' loneliness and found "strong depressive symptoms" in 80%...
Eating foods that promote inflammation may worsen heart failure
People with heart failure who eat a diet high in foods that cause inflammation are twice as likely to end up in the hospital...
More than one-third of children with COVID-19 have no symptoms, study finds
In a new study, researchers found that more than one-third of kids who have COVID-19 are asymptomatic.
The finding suggests youngsters diagnosed with the disease...
These financial ‘symptoms’ can be very early signs of dementia
In a new study, researchers found that Medicare beneficiaries who go on to be diagnosed with dementia are more likely to miss payments on...
This diet could lead to weight loss, benefit heart health
In a new study, researchers found that a plant-based diet boosts after-meal burn, leads to weight loss, and improves cardiometabolic health in overweight people.
Over...
Scientists find how COVID-19 reaches the brain
In a new study, researchers used post-mortem tissue samples to examine how novel coronavirus can reach the brains of patients with COVID-19, and how...