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These diets may be best for fatty liver disease

In a new study from Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, researchers found vegetarian diets linked to a much lower risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Vegetarian...

Scientists find new early signs of Parkinson’s disease

In a new study from the Queen Mary University of London, researchers found hearing loss and epilepsy are early features of Parkinson's. They used electronic...

Scientists find how COVID-19 can affect brain health

In a new study from the University of Oxford, researchers found that even a mild case of COVID-19 might have damage to the brain. They...

Cancer and booster shot: What you need to know

Who should get an additional dose of the COVID-19 vaccine? People with certain cancers and those who are receiving treatment that suppresses the immune system...

mRNA COVID-19 vaccine side effects are mild and temporary, study finds

In a new study from CDC, researchers reviewed adverse events following vaccination against COVID-19 with mRNA vaccines in the U.S. They found that for more...

Researchers find way to improve the treatment for opioid use disorder

In a recent study, researchers pointed out that an extended-release injection of buprenorphine, a medication used to treat opioid use disorder, was preferred by...

This study shows the best way to achieve type 2 diabetes remission

In a recent study published in Diabetologia, researchers found that low-energy diets with formula meal replacements are the most effective methods of weight management and...

Is blood pressure reading more accurate at home or clinic?

In a new study from Kaiser Permanente, researchers found blood pressure measurements routinely taken at home are more likely to provide the basis for...

Previous common cold may cause worse COVID infections

At the beginning of the COVID pandemic, people were hopeful that pre-existing immunity to the common cold could protect you from COVID. But in a...

Chocolate may help reduce stroke risk, study finds

In a study from Osaka University, researchers found consuming chocolate may help lower stroke risk. Chocolate consumption may have a beneficial effect on cardiovascular health,...