With time and without masks, protection of COVID-19 vaccines decreases
In a recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers found that the effectiveness of both the Pfizer and Moderna mRNA...
Gum disease may increase your cancer risk
In a recent study published in Gut, researchers found people with bad gum health might be at higher risk of developing certain types of...
Yale scientists develop a new Lyme vaccine
In a new study from Yale University, researchers have developed a novel vaccine that offers protection against infection in Lyme disease and may also...
For smokers, this may be the first sign of heart disease
It's long been known that smoking greatly raises the risk for heart disease and stroke.
But in a new study, researchers found the first sign...
This heart problem strongly increases risk of severe COVID-19 and death
In a new study from Intermountain Healthcare, researchers found that patients with atrial fibrillation, the most common type of heart arrhythmia in adults, are...
If you take statins to lower cholesterol, you need to exercise to protect muscles
In a new study from Wageningen University, researchers found a moderate-intensity endurance and resistance exercise training program improves muscle performance in statin users without...
Scientists find new types of a blood cancer and potential treatments
In a new study from Mount Sinai, researchers developed a new model that uses DNA and RNA sequencing data from hundreds of patients to...
When dancer kept fainting, an EKG finally revealed why
Looking back, Daniela Leonhardt's first indication something was amiss with her heart happened in December 2010, when she fainted before an Irish dance competition.
At...
Exercise can boost your body’s own ‘cannabis’ and reduce chronic inflammation
In a new study from the University of Nottingham, researchers found exercise increases the body's own cannabis-like substances.
This in turn helps reduce inflammation and...
Many people recovered from COVID-19 get cognitive problems
In a recent study published in EClinicalMedicine, researchers found evidence of cognitive deficits in people who have recovered from COVID-19.
They found that those with...