More intensive blood pressure treatment may prevent strokes in older people
Scientists from California Northstate University found that more intensive high blood pressure treatment may be helpful for preventing or delaying strokes in older people.
The...
Oat and rye brans may lower liver inflammation, weight gain
Scientists from the University of Eastern Finland found that the consumption of dietary fiber from oat and rye brans supports gut health, which in...
This new vaccine can destroy several types of cancers, study finds
Scientists from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and elsewhere have developed a new type of vaccine that helps the immune system destroy cancerous tumors by overcoming...
This stuff in your gut can reduce effectiveness of high blood pressure drugs
Scientists from The University of Toledo found gut bacteria can reduce the effectiveness of certain blood pressure drugs.
The research is published in the journal Hypertension...
These pre-existing health conditions double or triple your COVID-19 death risk
Scientists from Penn State found that certain pre-existing conditions may double or triple mortality risk for COVID-19.
They confirmed that heart disease, high blood pressure,...
Sensory loss happens in nearly 100% of active COVID infections
Scientists from Ohio State University found that the loss of smell and taste with a COVID-19 infection during the delta surge was a prevalent...
Alzheimer’s drugs may reverse blood vessel disease in type 2 diabetes
Scientists from the University of Leeds and the University of Dundee found drugs used to treat Alzheimer’s Disease could be re-purposed to prevent—or even...
Her 2-year-old niece noticed something wrong during a video chat. It was a mini-stroke.
Exhausted at the end of a workday, Dawn Turnage plopped into a comfortable chair on her patio to soak up some sun before going...
7 common triggers of heartbeat problem that may surprise you
Everyone knows the benefits of a good night’s sleep — and the downfalls of not getting enough.
But did you know that poor sleep quality...
Scientists find how to predict dominant COVID-19 variants
Scientists from MIT, Harvard, and elsewhere have developed a computer model that can analyze millions of SARS-CoV-2 genomes and predict which viral variants will...