This study shows large differences between mild and severe COVID-19
Scientists from La Jolla Institute for Immunology found big differences between mild vs. severe COVID-19 cases.
They found that people with severe COVID-19 cases may...
Plant-based diets may protect you from heart failure
Scientists from Mayo Clinic found that plant-based diets are associated with a lower risk of heart failure in adults without known heart disease, while...
People with this disease have a higher risk of severe COVID-19
In a recent study published in JNCI Cancer Spectrum, researchers found that patients with inactive cancer and not currently undergoing treatments also face a...
A new way to diagnose early-stage Alzheimer’s disease from blood
Scientists from the Brain Chemistry Labs discovered a unique ratio of metabolites from blood samples of early-stage Alzheimer's patients.
This method promises to speed diagnosis, allowing earlier...
When blood vessels bulge: all about aneurysms
An aneurysm—a balloon-like bulge in an artery—can develop and grow for years without causing any symptoms.
But an aneurysm is a silent threat to your...
The salty stuff: salt, blood pressure and your health
Salt is essential to our body’s fluids. That’s likely why we evolved to enjoy its taste. On the other hand, anyone who’s gotten a...
She retired from playing football at 41, had heart attack at 43
Throughout every stage of her life, Tammy Spencer Bey has defined herself as an athlete.
She played softball from a young age through high school....
Eating prunes may help prevent bone loss in older women
Scientists from Penn State found eating prunes may help protect older women from bone loss.
They found that prunes can help prevent or delay bone...
This brain stimulation method could effectively treat migraine headache
Scientists from Sichuan University found that transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is effective and safe for migraine.
The research is published in CNS Neuroscience and...
Fasting-mimicking diet plus vitamin C may help fight hard-to-treat cancers
Scientists from the USC Longevity Institute and elsewhere found that vitamin C combined with a fasting-mimicking diet may help fight against some hard-to-treat cancers.
They...