Extra virgin olive oil could help reduce high blood pressure
In a recent study published in Nutrients, researchers found that consuming extra virgin olive oil every day can significantly reduce blood pressure, which is...
Flu shot may help prevent severe COVID-19
In a recent study published in PLoS One, researchers found that the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19.
The findings strongly suggested that...
This new drug could help protect heart health in people with diabetes
In a new study from the University of Oxford, researchers have identified a drug that could ultimately help improve heart function in people with...
Years of taking vitamin D can cut cancer death risk
In a recent study from Michigan State University, researchers found vitamin D, if taken for at least three years, could help cancer patients live...
Warning signs for dementia found in the blood
In a new study from the University Medical Center Göttingen, researchers found molecules in the blood that can indicate impending dementia.
Their findings are based...
Two vaccine doses after COVID-19 strongly boost antibody levels
In a new study from Karolinska Institutet, researchers found antibodies in the airways quickly wane after SARS-CoV-2 infection, but vaccination results in a strong...
She had a stroke at 21; so did her co-worker
While in the hospital recovering from a stroke, 21-year-old Alex Leary was trying to make sense of what happened when she got a text...
Can drinking coffee lead to a healthier liver?
Anxiety, increased blood pressure, heartburn and ‘the jitters’ may come to mind when people think of consuming too much coffee.
But what happens to your...
Why everyone should have a heart age test
In a recent study, researchers found that people who understand their ‘heart age’ are more likely to make healthy lifestyle changes.
They found 50 preventable...
Your eyes can show signs of ‘long COVID’
In a new study published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology, researchers found nerve fiber loss and an increase in key immune (dendritic) cells...