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How garlic could benefit people with diabetes

Garlic is widely recognized for its ability to fight bacteria, viruses, fungi, and even parasites. One study found that allicin, an active component of freshly crushed...

Traumatic brain injury may increase long-term stroke risk in veterans

In a new study, researchers found military veterans who had a traumatic brain injury may have an increased long-term risk of stroke. They used data...

Taller people may have higher risk for colon cancer

In a new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine, researchers found that taller adults may be more likely than shorter ones to develop colorectal cancer...

These two factors could help some people get away from dementia

A new study from the University of Waterloo found that people with mild cognitive impairment may not inevitably develop dementia. In fact, having higher education...

Women with long or irregular periods may have high risk of fatty liver disease

In a new study, researchers found that women with long or irregular periods are at risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). About 24% of...

A glass or two of wine with meals may lower type 2 diabetes risk

In a new study from Tulane University, researchers found drinking a glass or two of wine with meals – but not at other times...

This stuff in beef, chicken, dairy may increase risk of heart disease, death

In a new study from Penn State University, researchers found eating too much food containing sulfur amino acids – primarily found in proteins such...

Scientists find a new way to kill pancreatic cancer

In a new study from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, researchers have discovered a molecule that inhibits the growth and metastasis of pancreatic cancer. Their...

Scientists find a causal link between blood group and severe COVID-19

In a new study from King's College London, researchers analyzed over 3000 proteins to identify which are causally linked to the development of severe...

Older people have more COVID-19 antibodies, study finds

With the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants worldwide, the pandemic’s spread is accelerating. In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers found that those who received...