Coffee and tea drinking may protect you from stroke and dementia
Scientists from Tianjin Medical University found that drinking coffee or tea may be associated with a lower risk of stroke and dementia.
They found drinking...
After stroke at 32, young mom’s small town pitched in to help
Elizabeth Gilberg recently picked up a few new skills.
At 50, she's learned to knit and is relearning how to quilt. She took lessons in...
Kidney infection: What you need to know
A kidney infection is a type of urinary tract infection (UTI).
Most kidney infections are caused by bacteria or viruses that first infect your lower...
Your skin can be damaged by exposure to thirdhand smoke
Scientists from the University of California Riverside found that dermal exposure to nicotine concentrations found in thirdhand smoke, or THS, and electronic cigarette spills...
Multiple heart problems may give you triple dementia risk
Scientists from Oxford University and the University of Exeter found that having multiple conditions that affect the heart is linked to a greater risk...
A single dose of new drug can prevent COVID-19 effectively
In a recent study from the University of Colorado, researchers found that a single dose of AZD7442 is effective in preventing COVID-19.
In the study,...
People with these inflammatory conditions have higher COVID-19 death risk
Scientists from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine found that people with certain inflammatory immune conditions affecting the joints, bowel and skin,...
Vascular dementia: What you need to know
Vascular dementia is caused by conditions that damage the blood vessels in the brain, depriving the brain of oxygen.
It is the second most common...
It can take 6 months to recover from heart damage after COVID-19 infection
Scientists from Appalachian State University found that arterial stiffness and blood pressure in young, otherwise healthy adults may take as long as six months...
Common native Indian medicine can effectively treat type 2 diabetes
Scientists from the University of Nottingham found that several traditional medicines commonly used in South Asia, are effective in maintaining blood sugar levels in...