3 in 4 people needing treatment for opioid use disorder cannot get medication
A new study from Rutgers School of Public Health found that despite medication being the most effective treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD), most...
This stuff in leafy greens could fight COVID-19, common cold
A new study from Johns Hopkins found that a chemical derived from a compound found abundantly in broccoli and other cruciferous plants may fight...
Lower-protein diet may reduce your risk of heart disease
A new study from Penn State found that diets with reduced sulfur amino acids — which occur in protein-rich foods, such as meats, dairy,...
How to prevent and reverse gum disease
Periodontal (gum) disease is an infection of the tissues that hold your teeth in place.
It's typically caused by poor brushing and flossing habits that...
This drug linked to higher risk for post-COVID dementia in older people
A new study from Northwell Health found pre-COVID-19 psychotropic medication use is associated with a higher risk for incident dementia following hospitalization for COVID-19...
Diabetes diagnosis demands close eye on vision
If you have diabetes – whether Type 1 or Type 2 – there’s one thing you should do every year, without fail: Get a...
Light alcohol drinking cannot benefit your heart health, MIT and Harvard study finds
A new study from MIT and Harvard found that alcohol intake at all levels was linked to higher risks of heart disease.
The study was...
COVID-19 mixed with flu can raise risks of death and severe illness
A new study from the University of Edinburgh found adults in hospital who have COVID-19 and the flu at the same time are at...
Artificial sweeteners may increase your cancer risk
Artificial sweeteners reduce added sugar content and corresponding calories while maintaining sweetness.
A new study from French National Institute for Health and Medical Research found...
How finger length could help predict severe COVID-19
A new study from Swansea University found the link between levels of sex hormones in the womb and in puberty and COVID hospitalizations.
The study...