New COVID vaccine made of zinc and copper supplements could prevent disease
In a recent study from Tel Aviv University, researchers developed a new vaccine that contains several common dietary supplements to protect against COVID-19 as well...
This diabetes drug could help obese people lose 20% of body weight
Scientists from Yale School of Medicine found that people with obesity treated with a novel GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist, tirzepatide, lost about 52 pounds on...
Smoking doubles your risk of heart failure
Scientists from Johns Hopkins found that people who smoked tobacco cigarettes developed heart failure at twice the rate of those who never smoked.
This higher...
Sit less. Move more. Do chores. These 3 things can reduce your stroke risk
Too much sitting leads to an increased risk of heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, and other chronic illnesses, including depression.
To offset the severe side effects...
Weight loss surgery lowers your colon cancer risk by 33%
Scientists from Mayo Clinic and elsewhere found that people who had weight-loss surgery were 37% less likely to develop colorectal cancer compared to individuals...
His company’s CPR learning app helped save an employee’s 2-year-old son
Amid pulsating music, flying bodies and all the other stimulation radiating from his 8-year-old daughter's dance class, Lawrence Schwartz felt as if he'd lost...
This method can reduce blood pressure consistently
Scientists from the University of Houston found that deep nerve stimulation consistently reduces blood pressure.
They found that blood pressure and renal sympathetic nerve activity...
People with diabetes 4 times more likely to get long COVID
Scientists from Emory University found that diabetes increases the risk that a COVID-19 infection will be severe, and people with diabetes may be up...
This simple blood test may achieve early detection of oral cancer
The current 60% five-year survival rate of people with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC)—a type of cancer of the mouth and throat—could be greatly...
COVID-19 conspiracy theories linked to depression
The Global COVID-19 pandemic has been marked by a significant minority of people expressing conspiratorial beliefs.
Scientists from the Medical University of Silesia found that...