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Scientists find new options for colon cancer treatment

Scientists from Texas A&M University have developed a low-cost, minimally invasive wireless device that offers precise, safe treatment options for colon cancer. The research is...

This asthma drug may help reduce COVID-19, scientists find

Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science found that a drug used to treat asthma and allergies can bind to and block a crucial...

These two omega-3s may improve brain health in people with heart disease

Scientists from Harvard found that two omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil may help improve brain function in older adults who have a...

Vitamin D3 could help people fight against COVID-19, study confirms

In a recent study published in Frontiers in Immunology, researchers found that vitamin D3 could balance people’s immune systems and help strengthen defenses against viral...

Complementary treatments for Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson’s disease is a movement disorder that affects at least 500,000 people in the United States. It occurs when brain cells fail to produce enough...

Portable MRIs could detect strokes effectively

Scientists from Yale and Harvard found that portable MRI machines, an emerging technology that makes medical imaging accessible even in remote locations, detected ischemic...

This berry may protect you from cancer, diabetes, obesity

In a recent study published in Cancer Discovery, researchers have discovered that the Brazilian camu-camu berry, already recognized for its protective effects against obesity and...

This approach to COVID-19 booster vaccination offers best protection

Scientists from Universidad del Desarrollo found that the mix-and-match approach to COVID-19 booster vaccination offers the best protection. They showed that giving a different type...

Some arthritis drugs may lower risk of Alzheimer’s in people with heart disease

Scientists from the National Institute on Aging found that certain rheumatoid arthritis drugs may lower the incidence of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in...

5 things to know about delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol – delta-8 THC

Delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol, also known as delta-8 THC, is a psychoactive substance found in the Cannabis sativa plant, of which marijuana and hemp are two varieties. Delta-8 THC...