Light alcohol drinking cannot benefit your heart health, MIT and Harvard study finds
A new study from MIT and Harvard found that alcohol intake at all levels was linked to higher risks of heart disease.
The study was...
COVID-19 mixed with flu can raise risks of death and severe illness
A new study from the University of Edinburgh found adults in hospital who have COVID-19 and the flu at the same time are at...
Artificial sweeteners may increase your cancer risk
Artificial sweeteners reduce added sugar content and corresponding calories while maintaining sweetness.
A new study from French National Institute for Health and Medical Research found...
How finger length could help predict severe COVID-19
A new study from Swansea University found the link between levels of sex hormones in the womb and in puberty and COVID hospitalizations.
The study...
How COVID-19 pandemic linked to more liver disease cases
A new study from Osaka City University Hospital found liver disease was negatively impacted by lifestyle changes during the first year of the pandemic.
The...
AI and robotics find hidden signatures of Parkinson’s disease
A new study from the NYSCF Research Institute successfully found new cellular hallmarks of Parkinson's disease by creating and profiling over a million images...
Diabetic eye disease: what you need to know
Diabetic retinopathy is an eye condition that can cause vision loss and blindness in people who have diabetes. It affects blood vessels in the retina (the light-sensitive layer of tissue in the back of your eye).
If you have diabetes, it’s...
COVID-19 infection may increase risk of neuropathy
A new study from Washington University in St. Louis found that some people infected during the COVID-19 pandemic's early months experienced peripheral neuropathy—pain, tingling...
High-fiber diet can protect you from colon cancer
Colon cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the large intestine (colon). The colon is the final part of the digestive tract.
Colon...
Drugs for weight loss: Benefits and risks you need to know
Obesity is a chronic disease that affects more than 4 in 10 adults in the United States, and nearly 1 in 10 Americans have severe...