COVID patients on this depression drug are less likely to die
In a new study from UC San Francisco, researchers found that people taking a class of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), particularly...
These diabetes drugs can help prevent vision loss
In a recent study published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology, researchers found a popular class of diabetes medications called GLP-1R agonists (Trulicity and Rybelsus)...
This MIND diet may protect your cognitive function, prevent dementia
In a recent study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, researchers found that older adults may benefit from a specific diet called the MIND diet even...
Scientists develop a self-sustaining wearable fever detector
New technology uses body heat to power a wearable fever detector. This could make mass fever detection faster and cheaper.
Researchers at Texas A&M University...
This familiar drug may help treat COVID-19
For the past year and a half, the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to engulf the globe, fueled in part by novel variants and the...
Socializing may improve your cognitive function
In a recent study published in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers found socializing with others is important for mental health and well-being, and it may...
Scientists find a stealthy way to combat tumors
Under the right circumstances, the body’s T cells can detect and destroy cancer cells.
However, in most cancer patients, T cells become disarmed once they...
Should you take aspirin to prevent heart attacks?
If you take a daily aspirin to help decrease your chance of a heart attack or stroke, you should check in with your health...
Scientists find the best way to achieve type 2 diabetes remission
In a new study from the University of Glasgow and elsewhere, researchers found that low-energy diets with formula meal replacements are the most effective...
Scientists find how COVID-19 damages lungs
In a new study from the National Institutes of Health, researchers found lung autopsy and plasma samples from people who died of COVID-19 have...