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Why healthy eating can help you fight COVID-19

Wearing a face covering, physical distancing, and hand washing are not the only ways that people can protect themselves from COVID-19. Eating a healthy diet...

This hormone may double running capacity, restore function and extend healthy lifespans

In a new study, researchers found that humans express a powerful hormone during exercise. This hormone may help improve physical performance, capacity and fitness. The findings...

What happens after you get the COVID-19 vaccine?

The Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines currently being rolled out to the public are considered an incredible scientific achievement. But, many might wonder, what exactly...

This surgery can be a cure for type 2 diabetes

In a new study, researchers found that metabolic surgery is more effective than drugs and lifestyle interventions in the long-term control of severe type...

People with this gut problem may be vulnerable to COVID-19 infection

No evidence so far indicates that food or drinks can transmit the virus that causes COVID-19. But in a new study, researchers found that people...

This brain pressure problem causes headache, eye diseases

In a new study, researchers found a brain pressure disorder called idiopathic intracranial hypertension is on the rise, and the increase corresponds with rising...

Severe allergic reaction very rare with Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, study finds

In a new study, researchers found that despite scattered media reports of severe allergic reactions to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, such incidents are very...

COVID-19 is deadly for middle-aged adults, not just older people

COVID-19 has been spreading rapidly over the past several months, and the U.S. death toll has now reached 400,000. In a new study, researchers found...

Can aspirin lower colon cancer risk in older people? It depends on when you...

Regular aspirin use has clear benefits in reducing colorectal cancer incidence among middle-aged adults, but also comes with some risk, such as gastrointestinal bleeding. And...

Children highly likely to transmit COVID-19 to others

In a new study, researchers found that while children are less susceptible to illness with the new coronavirus, they are nearly 60% more likely...