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This health problem can lead to the leading cause of death in type 2...

In a new study, researchers found that obesity and weight gain can lead to vascular disorders, the leading cause of disease and death for...

Risks vs. benefits of the COVID-19 vaccine you need to know

The COVID-19 vaccine will protect you and others from the virus and help us end this pandemic. While people with medical conditions may be concerned...

It’s time to make the most of masks. Here are 11 ways to do...

If you haven’t been wearing a mask regularly, now’s the time to start – and if you’re already in the habit, now’s the time to...

Scientists find a new early sign of Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study, researchers found that abnormally hyperactive areas in the brain may help better predict the onset of Alzheimer's disease. They found that...

Scientists develop a new method to detect pancreatic cancer

In a new study, researchers found a protein found commonly in human blood might help with the detection of hard-to-diagnose pancreatic tumors. They developed an...

Common painkillers can boost or suppress COVID-19 depending on timing

In a new study, researchers found that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can reduce both antibody and inflammatory responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection. They found taking NSAIDs...

Scientists find big differences between mild vs. severe COVID-19 cases

A big question on people's minds these days: How long does immunity to SARS-CoV-2 last following infection? In a new study, researchers found an interesting...

This depression drug may protect you from severe COVID-19

In a recent study from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, researchers found that the antidepressant fluvoxamine seems to prevent COVID-19...

This type of food linked to lower risks of high blood pressure, diabetes

In a recent study published in BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, researchers at McMaster University found eating at least two daily servings of dairy...

Saturated fats may not cause heart disease, study shows

A key controversy is the role of saturated fats in health and disease. Saturated fats are known to increase blood cholesterol levels, and increased blood...