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Short-term low-carb diets may help reduce type 2 diabetes

In a new study from Texas A&M University, researchers found that people with type 2 diabetes who follow a strict low carbohydrate diet for...

New study confirms strong link between COVID and this brain disease

Ever since the coronavirus became a widespread global pandemic, medical researchers have sought to understand how the virus impacts other medical ailments, especially neurological...

Drinking coffee may help reduce heart failure risk

In a new study from the University of Colorado, researchers found drinking one or more cups of caffeinated coffee may reduce heart failure risk. Coronary...

1 in 5 pharmacies blocks access to key drug to treat opioid addiction

In a new study from Oregon Health & Science University, researchers found that one in five pharmacies refuse to dispense a key medication to...

This common vitamin may harm your eye health

Niacin, also known as vitamin B3, is used for lowering hyperlipidemia or cholesterol and comes in prescription and over-the-counter forms. In a recent study from...

Vaccination reduces severe COVID-19 in people 65 and over

In a new study from CDC, researchers found that among adults aged 65 years and older, vaccination is linked to a reduced risk for...

Healthy people could benefit from blood pressure-lowering drugs

In a new study from the University of Oxford, researchers found blood pressure-lowering medication can prevent serious health conditions such as strokes, heart failure...

These two food linked to higher risk of diabetes, stroke and heart disease

In a recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, researchers found that salt and too many processed meats are linked...

People with slightly high blood pressure may need medication

People with blood pressure that's a little too high should take medication to bring it down if lifestyle changes alone don't work, according to...

These diets may increase chronic infections

In a new study from Georgia State University, researchers found that processed diets, which are low in fiber, may initially reduce the incidence of...