This beverage linked to lower death risk of colon cancer
In a new study, researchers found that in a large group of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, drinking a few cups of coffee a...
Scientists finds a new way to predict who will have severe COVID-19
In a new study, researchers have identified key markers that could help pinpoint patients who are bound to get a severe reaction to COVID-19...
This stuff in blood could be a key to aging better and living longer
In a recent study from the University of Edinburgh and elsewhere, researchers found that maintaining healthy levels of iron in the blood could be...
This study shows the key to an effective COVID-19 vaccine
Coronavirus particles have a corona (crown) of proteins that resemble spikes, which enable the virus to attach and enter cells in humans.
The spike protein...
Many Americans still ignore safety precautions for COVID-19
Six months into the most severe global pandemic in more than a century, are Americans complying with basic precautions to avoid infection with the...
How vitamin E may injure vapers’ lungs
E-cigarette, or vaping, associated lung injury has sickened thousands of people, most under the age of 35.
Studies have linked vitamin E acetate, an oily...
Making sense of cholesterol – the good, the bad and the dietary
Cholesterol can be confusing. But understanding it could help you live a longer, healthier life.
So in honor of Cholesterol Education Month, we asked a...
This stuff takes the lead in controlling COVID-19 virus and reducing severity
Ever since SARS-CoV-2 first appeared, researchers have been trying to understand whether sometimes the immune system does more harm than good during the acute...
Many older dental patients prescribed opioids incorrectly
In a new study, researchers found that many older patients receiving opioids at dental visits also use psychotropic medications—a potentially harmful combination.
The research was...
Why people with obesity and diabetes more likely to have severe COVID-19
In a new review study, researchers found that COVID-19 works with bacteria to increase disease severity in obesity and diabetes.
The combined effects of the...