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How to protect your kidney health if you have diabetes

The best way to slow or prevent diabetes-related kidney disease is to try to reach your blood glucose and blood pressure goals. Healthy lifestyle habits...

What happens to the brain in Alzheimer’s disease?

Many molecular and cellular changes take place in the brain of a person with Alzheimer’s disease. These changes can be observed in brain tissue...

People with heart defects at greater risk for severe COVID-19

In a new study from the CDC, researchers found people hospitalized with COVID-19 were up to twice as likely to die or be critically...

These diets may be best for fatty liver disease

In a new study from Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, researchers found vegetarian diets linked to a much lower risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Vegetarian...

Scientists find new early signs of Parkinson’s disease

In a new study from the Queen Mary University of London, researchers found hearing loss and epilepsy are early features of Parkinson's. They used electronic...

Scientists find how COVID-19 can affect brain health

In a new study from the University of Oxford, researchers found that even a mild case of COVID-19 might have damage to the brain. They...

Cancer and booster shot: What you need to know

Who should get an additional dose of the COVID-19 vaccine? People with certain cancers and those who are receiving treatment that suppresses the immune system...

mRNA COVID-19 vaccine side effects are mild and temporary, study finds

In a new study from CDC, researchers reviewed adverse events following vaccination against COVID-19 with mRNA vaccines in the U.S. They found that for more...

Researchers find way to improve the treatment for opioid use disorder

In a recent study, researchers pointed out that an extended-release injection of buprenorphine, a medication used to treat opioid use disorder, was preferred by...

This study shows the best way to achieve type 2 diabetes remission

In a recent study published in Diabetologia, researchers found that low-energy diets with formula meal replacements are the most effective methods of weight management and...