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Intensive blood sugar and blood pressure control can prevent this problem in diabetes

In a new study, researchers found that intensive treatments to reduce blood glucose and blood pressure levels in type 2 diabetes reduce the risk...

Your body clock strongly linked to your risk of Alzheimer’s disease risk

Fractured sleep, daytime sleepiness, and other signs of disturbance in one's circadian rhythm are common complaints of people with Alzheimer's disease, and the problems...

These 2 brain problems can increase COVID-19 death risk

In a new study, researchers found that people hospitalized with COVID-19 and neurological problems including stroke and confusion, have a higher risk of dying...

High blood pressure at any age may speed cognitive decline

In a new study, researchers found high blood pressure appears to accelerate a decline in cognitive performance in middle-aged and older adults. The research was...

Blood of COVID patients could predict severity of illness, improve treatment

In a new study, researchers found key biomarkers in the blood of COVID-19 patients, which can help predict the severity of illness and lead...

This study shows a new way to restore cognitive function in the elderly

Aging is an inevitable process that starts immediately after birth and ultimately leads to physical health problems as well as a decline in psychological...

The first vaccines for COVID-19: what we know so far

Almost immediately after the SARS-CoV-2 virus was identified in January 2020, scientists got to work on a vaccine. In less than a year, one of...

Common high blood pressure drugs do not increase COVID-19 risk

While the COVID-19 pandemic left the world searching for answers, one healthcare concern is about the use of certain high blood pressure drugs, and...

AI-powered microscope could check cancer margins in minutes

When surgeons remove cancer, one of the first questions is, "Did they get it all?" Researchers from Rice University and the University of Texas MD...

COVID-19 causes more severe disease than flu

In a new study, researchers found that nearly twice as many people were admitted to hospital for COVID-19 at the height of the pandemic...