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Wine’s red grape pulp may boost gut health, reduce heart disease, diabetes

Pomace—the mashed, leftover pulp from red grapes in the early process of making wine—is considered a byproduct rubbish. But in a new study from Cornell...

Cyclist Mandy Marquardt doesn’t let diabetes slow her down

Mandy Marquardt spends her days training and racing furiously around a velodrome. She's a track sprint cyclist, and by age 16, she already was...

Coronavirus in the lungs can drive up deaths

In a recent study published in Nature Microbiology, researchers found a buildup of coronavirus in the lungs is likely behind the steep mortality rates...

These two diabetes drugs can spike heart attack risk

In a recent study from Northwestern University, researchers found two drugs commonly prescribed to treat Type 2 diabetes carry a high risk of cardiovascular...

Millions taking aspirin without clear benefit

Many people take aspirin every day to prevent a heart attack or stroke. But daily aspirin isn’t advised for everyone. A survey found that about...

When will the COVID pandemic end?

In a new study from Penn State, researchers found the worst of the pandemic may finally be over. The team’s COVID-19 Scenario Modeling Hub projects...

Scientists find a new way to inhibit breast cancer effectively

In a new study from the Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, researchers have developed an innovative treatment for breast cancer, based on analgesic nanoparticles that...

Healthy body, happy heart: How to improve your heart health

Every moment of the day, your heart is pumping blood throughout your body. In silent moments, you can hear the thump-thump-thump of its demanding...

‘Laughing gas’ can reduce severe depression quickly

In a new study from the University of Chicago, researchers found a single inhalation session with 25% nitrous oxide gas can rapidly relieve symptoms...

This study shows the likely cause of Alzheimer’s disease

In a recent study published in PLOS Biology, researchers discovered a likely cause of Alzheimer’s disease. They identified that a probable cause of Alzheimer’s disease was...