Plant pigment can strongly reduce blood pressure, study finds
Scientists from Southern Medical University found that intake of the flavonoid quercetin can greatly reduce high blood pressure in people suffering from heart disease.
The...
This study shows the cause of blood clots in severe COVID-19
Scientists from the University of Reading found inflammation and blood clotting seen in very severe cases of COVID-19 may be caused by the antibodies...
When it comes to preventing Alzheimer’s, women and men are not created equal
Scientists from Florida Atlantic University found that when it comes to preventing Alzheimer's, women and men are quite different.
The research is published in the Journal...
Second-generation COVID vaccine can produce high levels of antibodies
Scientists from the University of Washington found a COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective in clinical testing.
They tested 4,037 adults over 18 years of...
This dog drug may help inhibit COVID-19 virus, study shows
Scientists from the University of Chicago found the drug masitinib may be effective in treating COVID-19.
They found the drug inhibited the replication of SARS-CoV-2...
Early COVID-19 mindset predicts well-being
Mindsets developed in the first 10 days of the COVID-19 pandemic influenced people’s emotions and health behaviors – and ultimately predicted their well-being six...
New defibrillator much safer for people with heart disease
Scientists from McMaster University found that high-risk patients who need defibrillators to prevent cardiac arrest can experience fewer complications with a type of device...
Why some older men more likely to have diabetes?
Scientists from Johns Hopkins University found that older men who have lower lean body mass as they age are more prone to developing diabetes,...
Aspirin does not reduce risk of this heart disease
Scientists from the University of British Columbia found that aspirin therapy, as opposed to statin use, for non-obstructive coronary artery disease does not reduce...
Why there are higher COVID-19 death rates in the southern U.S.
Scientists from Georgetown University found that during the pre-Omicron phases of the COVID-19 pandemic, regions of the U.S. had markedly different mortality rates, primarily...