7 common questions about the delta variant
This summer, the delta variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has continued to gain ground in the United States.
States and municipalities now...
This type of exercise may protect your bone health, slow down bone aging
In a recent study published in JBMR Plus, researchers found that regular strength and impact-type training may decrease or even prevent age-related bone deterioration...
Low hormone in heart may cause high blood pressure at night
In a recent study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, researchers found the reasons behind low levels of natriuretic peptides...
What the Delta variant means for COVID-19 spread and vaccines
If you check the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COVID-19 data tracker, which tracks cases in each state, much of the country is...
People with diabetes need to reduce their risk of stroke, study finds
In a new study from Diabetes Australia, researchers suggest over 1.4 million Australians who are currently known to have diabetes are being encouraged to...
This common vitamin supplement may harm your eyes, study finds
In a recent study published in the Journal of VitreoRetinal Diseases, researchers found a self-prescribed high dose of over-the-counter niacin is linked to injury of...
Could you microwave ambulance or hospital? Possible!
New microwave techniques could revolutionize how ambulances and hospitals are disinfected.
Scientists have created a novel microwave sterilization method that could revolutionize the way ambulances...
Unvaccinated people have a much higher risk of COVID reinfection
In a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, researchers found unvaccinated people are more than twice as likely to be...
Never late for work, his worried sister found him at home having a stroke
In the more than 30 years he worked as a dispatcher for a relative's trucking company, Andy Thoman was never late.
So when his sister,...
This cholesterol-lowering drug could reduce COVID-19 infection by up to 70%
In a new study from the University of Birmingham, researchers found a licensed drug normally used to treat abnormal levels of fatty substances in...