Colon cancer risk can extend to much more family members than thought
In a new study from the University at Buffalo and the University of Utah, researchers found having second- or third-degree relatives with colorectal cancer...
Vegetables and coffee may protect against COVID-19
In a recent study published in Nutrients, researchers found drinking coffee and eating lots of vegetables may offer some protection against COVID-19.
They also found...
Lasting immunity and protection from new single-shot COVID-19 vaccine
In a new study from Mass Eye and Ear, researchers found that a novel, gene-based COVID-19 vaccine was highly effective at eliciting neutralizing antibody...
Vaccines beat natural immunity in fight against COVID-19
A common reason cited for not getting vaccinated against COVID-19—especially among the young and healthy—is "I trust my immune system" or some variation of...
These eye problems linked to a higher risk of dementia
In a new study, researchers found age-related macular degeneration, cataract and diabetes-related eye disease are linked to an increased risk of dementia.
They found vision...
Since her stroke, her Southern drawl turned into a foreign accent
Most people Pamela Anderson Bowen meets wonder about her accent. Sometimes they try to guess the origin. Maybe Russia? What about Sweden?
"I'm from here,"...
Fat matters more than muscle for heart health
In a new study from the University of Bristol, researchers found that changes in body fat impact early markers of heart health more than...
These people more likely to get Long COVID
In a recent study published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, researchers found the presence of more than five symptoms of...
Common blood thinner drug may reduce COVID-19 death if used early
In a recent study on MedRxiv, researchers found that administering a full dose of a standard blood thinner early to moderately ill hospitalized patients...
Mediterranean diet may protect against memory loss and dementia
In a new study from the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, researchers found that a regular Mediterranean diet may protect against memory loss and...