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Cholesterol drives Alzheimer’s plaque formation

In a new study from the University of Virginia, researchers found cholesterol manufactured in the brain appears to play a key role in the...

This stuff adds fuel to COVID-19 inflammation, blood clots

In a recent study published in JCI Insight, researchers found another functional autoantibody in COVID-19 patients that contributes to the disease’s development and the...

This study shows 16 drugs could treat COVID-19

In a recent study is published in Pharmaceutics, researchers found a new way to identify existing medicines that could be applied to treat COVID-19. This...

Fitness didn’t keep him from heart problems or COVID-19, but it did help him...

About a month into the COVID-19 pandemic, LeCount Holmes saw on television that Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan was within a mile of his house...

People doing this work are 3 times more likely to get COVID-19

In a recent study published in the journal Thorax, researchers found that people who work shifts appear to be much more likely to end...

This diet can lead to better cognitive functions and memory

In a new study from IMIM-Hospital del Mar, researchers found the Mediterranean diet does not only have beneficial effects for the cardiovascular health of...

COVID-19 vaccine booster dose can reduce infection in those 60 and older

In a new study from the Weizmann Institute of Science, researchers found among Israeli adults aged 60 years and older, those receiving a third...

Whole grain could benefit your blood pressure, blood sugar

In a new study from Tufts University, researchers found a higher intake of whole grains (WG) is linked to smaller increases in waist size,...

This stuff in gut may show your colon cancer risk

In a new study from the University of Washington, researchers found that the increased presence of certain bacteria in a gut biome indicates a...

This blood sugar test can predict memory loss, may show Alzheimer’s disease risk

In a new study from the University of Turku, researchers found that already a higher two-hour glucose level in the glucose tolerance test predicts...