Daytime napping linked to Alzheimer’s disease

In a recent study from Rush University, researchers found there is a link between cognitive decline and excessive daytime napping. The connection appears to occur...

Why western diets can cause diabetes

Scientists from the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation found that western diets high in sugar and diet can cause diabetes. They found that a high-fat...

These COVID-19 patients 3 times more likely to die than people with flu

In a recent study from the Hospital del Mar, researchers found that adults (aged 18 or older) hospitalized with COVID-19 are at higher risk...

Drinking milk may increase your risk of prostate cancer

Scientists from Loma Linda University Health found that men with higher intakes of dairy foods, especially milk, face a much higher risk of prostate...

High omega-3 DHA in body linked to 49% lower risk of Alzheimer’s

Scientists from the Fatty Acid Research Institute found that people with a higher blood DHA level are 49% less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease...

These 3 drugs could reduce death risk in severe COVID-19

Scientists from McGill University found three drugs could reduce death risk in severely ill COVID-19 patients. The finding supports the testing of these drugs—tacrolimus, zotatifin...

Scientists find strong link between diabetes and heart valve disease

Scientists from the University of Gothenburg found that people with diabetes display an increased risk of disease in left-sided heart valves compared to controls...

Coffee and tea drinking may protect you from stroke and dementia

Scientists from Tianjin Medical University found that drinking coffee or tea may be associated with a lower risk of stroke and dementia. They found drinking...

After stroke at 32, young mom’s small town pitched in to help

Elizabeth Gilberg recently picked up a few new skills. At 50, she's learned to knit and is relearning how to quilt. She took lessons in...

Kidney infection: What you need to know

A kidney infection is a type of urinary tract infection (UTI). Most kidney infections are caused by bacteria or viruses that first infect your lower...