Delaying second dose of COVID-19 vaccines may be a good strategy
Two of the COVID-19 vaccines currently approved in the United States require two doses, administered three to four weeks apart.
But there are little data...
Sleep loss in middle age may increase dementia risk
In a new study from the French national health research institute INSERM, researchers found that sleeping six hours or less per night in your...
Why some people have severe COVID-19, while others have no symptoms
In a new study from Newcastle University and elsewhere, researchers found differences in the immune response to COVID-19 between people with no symptoms and...
This common health issue linked to higher death risk in women
In a new study from Boston Medical Center, researchers found a higher mortality risk for women with back pain when compared to women without...
Why COVID-19 vaccines linked to blood clotting
In a new study from the University of Liverpool, researchers looked at rare cases of blood clots in the brain and low platelets seen...
Scientists find a way to mend a broken heart
In a new study from Monash University, researchers found a way to prevent and reverse damage caused by broken-heart syndrome, also known as Takotsubo...
Keeping your teeth clean could help lower COVID-19 severity
In a new study from the University of Birmingham and elsewhere, researchers found that COVID-19 could pass into people's lungs from saliva with the...
Doing this may help prevent cognitive decline
In a new study from North Carolina State University, researchers found that preserving physical and mental health helps older people stave off declines in...
Scientists find root cause of type 2 diabetes and way to reverse it
A recent study published in Cell Metabolism found that fat over-spills from the liver into the pancreas and this can trigger type 2 diabetes.
The...
Once-a-week insulin treatment could be game-changing for type 2 diabetes
In a new study from UT Southwestern, researchers found that treating people with Type 2 diabetes with a new once-a-week injectable insulin therapy proved...