Bleeding gums may be a sign you need more vitamin C
Current advice from the American Dental Association tells you that if your gums bleed, make sure you are brushing and flossing twice a day...
This study finds a new drug to treat COVID-19
In a recent study from the University of Kent and elsewhere, researchers found a drug with the potential to provide treatment for COVID-19.
They found...
It’s cold outside! Do your joints hurt?
Stiffness, aches and pains are often associated with changes in weather, especially the falling temperatures of winter.
Understanding why certain people react to weather changes...
What do the new COVID-19 variants mean?
New coronavirus strains — some more contagious than the prevalent strain — continue to be identified across the globe.
David Cennimo, a pediatric infectious disease...
Scientists find the cause of muscle loss in diabetes
Diabetes is linked to various health problems including a decline in muscle mass.
In a new study, researchers found that elevation of blood sugar levels...
This vitamin is particularly important for your cancer prevention
In a new study, researchers found that a good vitamin D status is beneficial both in cancer prevention and in the prognosis of several...
How does COVID-19 affect the brain?
Sam Rafferty fell severely ill after getting infected with COVID-19 at an uncle's funeral in March, an event that sickened her entire family and...
This high blood pressure drug may harm your gut health
In a new study, researchers found that a type of blood pressure-lowering medication, called a calcium-channel blocker, may be linked with a higher risk...
Scientists find new way to quickly detect COVID-19 proteins and antibodies
In a new study, researchers have created a new way to detect the proteins that make up the pandemic coronavirus, as well as antibodies...
Doing exercise this way is best for your heart health
For most people, the benefits of aerobic exercise far outweigh the risks.
But in a new scientific statement, researchers found that extreme endurance exercise --...