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Light alcohol drinking cannot improve your heart health

In a recent study from MIT and Harvard, scientists found that alcohol intake at all levels was linked to higher risks of heart disease. The...

This study shows an important cause of heart disease

In a study from the University of South Australia, scientists found that when you’re down on this essential nutrient, it’s not only your bones...

New antiviral drug may block COVID-19 transmission

In a study from Gladstone Institutes, scientists found new antiviral drug may block COVID-19 transmission. By the time you test positive for COVID-19, the SARS-CoV-2...

If you are vaccinated, breakthrough COVID infection may offer extra protection

In a study from Duke-NUS Medical School, scientists found long-lasting immune cells that specifically recognize the SARS-CoV-2 virus were found in the noses of...

Best high blood pressure treatment for people with stroke

In a study from the University of Georgia, scientists found that aggressive treatment of hypertension in stroke patients could do more harm than good...

Diet high in vitamin K may help reduce heart disease risk

Scientists from Edith Cowan University found that people who eat a diet rich in vitamin K have a much lower risk of atherosclerosis-related heart...

How to predict who develops Lewy body dementia

In a study from Mayo Clinic, scientists found that a lack of shrinkage in the area of the brain called the hippocampus may be...

How physical activity can improve survival in colon cancer

In a study from Pennington Biomedical Research Center, scientists found physical activity may be linked to improved outcomes for patients undergoing postoperative treatment for...

Depression in people caring for partners with dementia can start 10 years before dementia...

In a study from the University of Michigan, scientists found depressive symptoms and caregiving hours among older adults caring for partners with dementia can...

Scientists find how to detect high blood pressure in brain early

In a study from the University of Birmingham, scientists found patients who suffer from a form of raised brain pressure could have their condition...