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This mental problem may double risk of dementia

In a new study, researchers found people who have experienced post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are up to twice as likely to develop dementia later...

This COVID-19 drug may increase heart disease risk

Debates over whether hydroxychloroquine should be taken to help lessen the duration and impact of COVID-19 have revolved around the drug's reputation for causing...

This diet may prevent or even reverse Alzheimer’s, study shows

Chronic degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s are attributed to more than 70% of deaths globally and oxidative stress, chronic metabolic acidosis, and free radicals...

This new therapy could reduce COVID-19 death rate by 70%

In a recent study at the Miguel Hernández University and elsewhere, researchers found a cellular therapy tested on 13 patients with ventilation was efficient...

Turmeric may help reduce knee pain in arthritis

In a new study, researchers found an extract of Curcuma longa (CL), commonly known as turmeric, could effectively reduce knee pain in patients with...

This skin disease treatment could reduce heart disease risk

In a new study, researchers found people with psoriasis who were given an anti-inflammatory treatment saw a decrease in levels of high-risk plaque in...

Which immune response could lead to a successful COVID-19 vaccine?

Immune reactions caused by vaccination can help protect the organism, or sometimes may aggravate the condition. It is especially important now when multiple vaccines against...

This surgery could benefit people with high blood pressure

In a new study, researchers found metabolic surgeries, such as gastric bypass and gastric sleeve surgery, are not only effective for treating Type 2...

Coping and hoping: Mental health tips for COVID-19 pandemic

Mental health experts offer advice for anyone on edge from the pandemic, environmental disasters, social injustice, a contentious election season and disrupted work and...

This common food may help treat bone cancer

Researchers in recent years have demonstrated the health benefits of soy, linking its consumption to a reduced risk of heart disease, obesity, cancer, and...