More than 50% of people with type 2 diabetes die from heart disease
In a recent study published in Diabetologia, researchers discovered one of the reasons why more than 50 percent of people with type 2 diabetes...
Cholesterol in brain strongly linked to Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study from Scripps Research, researchers used advanced imaging methods to reveal how the production of the Alzheimer's-associated protein amyloid-beta (Aβ) in...
This lung drug may help treat heart failure, study finds
In a new study from the University of Manchester, researchers found a drug currently used to treat lung fibrosis may also help patients who...
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine still effective after 6 months, study finds
In a new study from the U.S. National Institutes of Health and elsewhere, researchers found that the Moderna vaccine is still effective against COVID-19...
How ‘Long COVID’ affects our immune systems
In a new study from Flinders University, researchers have delivered crucial insight into the lasting immune system dysregulation caused by COVID-19.
They showed that people's...
This study shows a major cause of hearing loss in older people
In a recent study published in the Journal of Neurophysiology, researchers found older people’s hearing problems may be because their brains work with less information.
They...
Many people with bipolar disorders choose not to take their meds
In a recent study published in Psychological Medicine Journal, researchers found that people with bipolar disorder may not take their medication because of side...
Why a high-fat diet is bad to your heart health
In a new study from Vanderbilt University, researchers found a high-fat diet disrupts the biology of the gut's inner lining and its microbial communities.
It...
What to do while you’re waiting for the ambulance
No one is prepared for a medical emergency, but when the unexpected happens, you can help make a bad situation better – especially if...
Since her cardiac arrest at 37, she urges everyone to know CPR
At 37, Mary Gordon was fit, energetic and healthy. She regularly pushed herself through workouts on a high-tech stationary bike and ran 5Ks. So...