Cannabis users need up to 220% higher dosage for sedation in medical procedures
Scientists from Colorado found that patients who regularly use cannabis may require more than two times the usual level of sedation when undergoing medical...
6 in 10 people with COVID-19 still have a least one symptom a year...
Scientists from the Luxembourg Institute of Health found that six in ten people with COVID-19 still have at least one symptom a year later.
They...
Herpes can happen to anyone: Share facts, not fears
Did you know that the virus that causes “cold sores” or “fever blisters” on or around the mouth can also infect other areas of...
Drinking up to three cups of coffee a day may protect your heart
Scientists from the Queen Mary University of London found that having up to three cups of coffee a day has a protective effect on...
New test can detect COVID-19 infection and severity very fast
Scientists from George Washington University developed a blood test that quickly detects if someone has COVID-19 and predicts how severely the immune system will...
Depression, loneliness linked to higher risk of severe COVID-19
Scientists from Harvard found that people who reported in a survey that they felt worried, depressed, or lonely had a greater chance of being...
Top risk factors you can change to prevent dementia
Scientists from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found the prevalence of risk factors for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias varies and...
How to control cholesterol and protect yourself from heart attack, stroke
Have you had your cholesterol checked?
Most adults should have a cholesterol test every 4 to 6 years.
That’s because nearly 78 million American adults have...
Is monkeypox the next COVID-19? Here’s what we know.
On the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic, public health experts are racing to understand the unexpected spread of monkeypox to Massachusetts.
State officials have been...
Why many people are against COVID masks and vaccination
Scientists from the University of Notre Dame found that brain shortcuts may explain why many people are against the COVID vaccine and masks
The research...