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COVID-19: The older you are, the more antibodies you have

With the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants worldwide, the pandemic's spread is accelerating. In a new study from Université de Montréal, researchers found that those who...

Young golfer returns to sport he loves after stroke

After stepping out of his golf cart on the 18th fairway, Andrew Lask Jr. felt dizzy and wobbled a bit. He was playing a...

COVID patients on this depression drug are less likely to die

In a new study from UC San Francisco, researchers found that people taking a class of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), particularly...

These diabetes drugs can help prevent vision loss

In a recent study published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology, researchers found a popular class of diabetes medications called GLP-1R agonists (Trulicity and Rybelsus)...

This MIND diet may protect your cognitive function, prevent dementia

In a recent study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, researchers found that older adults may benefit from a specific diet called the MIND diet even...

Scientists develop a self-sustaining wearable fever detector

New technology uses body heat to power a wearable fever detector. This could make mass fever detection faster and cheaper. Researchers at Texas A&M University...

This familiar drug may help treat COVID-19

For the past year and a half, the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to engulf the globe, fueled in part by novel variants and the...

Socializing may improve your cognitive function

In a recent study published in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers found socializing with others is important for mental health and well-being, and it may...

Scientists find a stealthy way to combat tumors

Under the right circumstances, the body’s T cells can detect and destroy cancer cells. However, in most cancer patients, T cells become disarmed once they...

Should you take aspirin to prevent heart attacks?

If you take a daily aspirin to help decrease your chance of a heart attack or stroke, you should check in with your health...