Why people with diabetes have higher risk of severe COVID-19
In a recent study from China, scientists found that low concentrations of a certain metabolite in people with diabetes may explain why they are...
In people with PAD, walking at uncomfortable pace may improve mobility
Scientists from Northwestern University found that people with a condition that restricts blood flow to the legs and feet may be able to improve...
More young Americans die from heart failure, study finds
Scientists from Duke University found a growing number of younger American adults are dying of heart failure.
The research is published in JAMA Cardiology and...
Eating cranberries everyday can improve your heart health
In a recent study from King’s College London, researchers found daily eating cranberries for one-month improved heart function in healthy men.
Low consumption of fruits...
COVID-19 can increase stroke risk in younger patients, study finds
Scientists from Thomas Jefferson University found that stroke patients with COVID-19 are facing worse outcomes and are often younger and healthier.
People with COVID-19 are...
Depression drug ketamine unlikely to cause addiction
Scientists from the University of Geneva found that ketamine is unlikely to be addictive to people who use it for extended periods of time.
The...
Poor sleep linked to fatty liver disease, study finds
Scientists from Sun Yat-sen University found that people with sedentary lifestyles and unhealthy sleep behaviours could develop fatty liver disease.
The research is published in...
Scientists find key to controlling spread of new COVID variants
Scientists from Yale School of Public Health emphasize the continuing importance of vaccines and booster shots in controlling infections from highly contagious new variants...
Rapid loss of smell can predict dementia, Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists from the University of Chicago found not only can a decline in a person's sense of smell over time predict their loss of...
Obesity may increase risk of this inflammatory bowel disease
In a recent study from Norfolk and elsewhere, researchers found that obesity, as measured by body mass index (BMI), is linked to an increased...