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WHAT are the COVID-19 vaccine’s side effects?

It’s totally normal to experience side effects from COVID-19 vaccines and William Moss can explain what you need to know. COVID-19 vaccines are the first...

This stuff may drive flu, pneumonia and COVID-19 death rates

In a new study, researchers found that high levels of cadmium, a chemical found in cigarettes and in contaminated vegetables, are associated with higher...

Scientists find the cause of various types of heart disease

In two new studies, researchers found in the heart, one molecule in particular, (KLF)-5, can drive both the generation of oxidizing molecules and the...

Scientists develop COVID-19 vaccine nasal spray

In a new study, researchers have successfully engineered a COVID-19 vaccine that can be administered through the nose. They administered two doses of the vaccine...

Doing these things could lower death risk in alcohol drinking

In a new study, researchers found that different patterns of alcohol consumption—including drinking wine, consuming alcohol with food and spreading alcohol intake over three...

COVID-19 can infect neurons and damage brain tissue, Yale study shows

In a new study, researchers have discovered that SARS-CoV-2 can directly infect the central nervous system and have begun to unravel some of the...

New drug combo for type 2 diabetes remains effective after 2 years

People with Type 2 diabetes often take metformin as first-line therapy to help stabilize their blood glucose. Eventually, some patients no longer respond to metformin...

This common food may help lower risk of high blood pressure, diabetes

In a recent study at McMaster University and elsewhere, researchers found that drinking milk is linked to a lower risk of diabetes and hypertension. They...

Machine learning tool gives early warning of heart issues in COVID-19 patients

A team of Johns Hopkins University biomedical engineers and heart specialists have developed an algorithm that warns doctors several hours before hospitalized COVID-19 patients...

Vaping can cloud your thoughts, study shows

In two new studies, researchers found an association between vaping and mental fog. Both adults and kids who vape were more likely to report difficulty...