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These diabetes drugs can lower heart and kidney diseases effectively

In a recent study published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society, researchers found that two newer types of medications commonly used to treat...

Why do some people need a third dose of the COVID vaccine?

As the COVID-19 pandemic has continued, scientists have gathered more data about the coronavirus that’s been waging chaos on a global scale as well...

Recovery from alcohol use disorder is complicated but achievable

In a new study from Yale, researchers found interlinked changes in drinking behavior, mood, and the brain among women and men during recovery from...

This diet may help reduce erectile dysfunction, study finds

In a new study from the University of Athens, researchers found a Mediterranean diet is linked to improvements in erectile dysfunction. Men with high blood...

COVID-19 is most transmissible 2 days before and 3 days after symptoms appear

In a new study from Boston University, researchers found that people infected with the virus are most contagious two days before, and three days...

This study shows a common and unrecognized cause of high blood pressure

In a recent study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, researchers found that the hormone aldosterone is a common and unrecognized contributor to high...

Taking this depression drug too much can temporarily shut down the brain

In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers have identified two brain phenomena that may explain some of the side-effects of ketamine. Their...

Gum disease linked to heart disease, study confirms

In a new study from the Karolinska Institute, researchers found gum disease is linked to an increased risk of heart disease: the more severe...

It’s never too late to get active, study finds

In a new study from the University of Bern, Switzerland, researchers examined more than 30,000 heart patients and found that becoming active later in...

This drug may help protect against liver damage, obesity

In a recent study published in Cell Death and Differentiation, researchers found that a new drug targeting a key gene involved in lipid and glucose...