Omicron BA.2 does not cause more severe illness than BA.1
Scientists from the University of Wisconsin–Madison found that the BA.2 subvariant of omicron is similar to BA.1 in both the severity of illness it...
Time-restricted eating may reduce heart disease risk in these people
Scientists from the University of Toronto found that older breast cancer survivors who restricted food intake to eight hours during the weekday, followed by...
Scientists finds who is most at risk to get long COVID
Scientists from Hiroshima University found that having a mild case of COVID-19, smoking status, comorbidities, or your gender aren't significant predictors to tell if...
People with weakened bones should exercise regularly to cut falls risk
Scientists from Loughborough University suggest that people with weakened bones (osteoporosis) shouldn't be afraid to exercise regularly.
This can help maximize bone health, stave off...
Despite the uncertainty, there is hope for long COVID patients
It’s estimated one in 10 people infected with SARS-CoV-2 will have lingering symptoms, but most people will improve over time.
As the world came to...
This study shows a common cause of high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease
Scientists from Uppsala University found that deep belly fat is a major risk factor for diabetes and heart disease.
They found that deep belly fat...
This study shows the cause of severe inflammation in COVID-19
Clinical evidence showed that the leading cause of death in COVID-19 patients is the dangerous condition known as a cytokine storm.
Scientists from the University...
COVID-19 leads to high blood clot risk
Scientists from the University of Oxford found that around 1 in 100 people with COVID-19 developed dangerous blood clots, with rates higher in men,...
Medicinal cannabis could reduce pain and painkiller use in people with cancer
Scientists from the Technion Israel Institute of Technology found for most cancer patients who used medical cannabis, pain improved strongly, other cancer-related symptoms also...
‘Natural immunity’ from COVID-19 omicron is weak and limited
Scientists from Gladstone Institutes and UC San Francisco found that in unvaccinated people, infection with the omicron variant of COVID-19 provides little long-term immunity...