Common high blood pressure drugs may reduce inflammation in liver disease
Chronic liver damage leads to scarring (fibrosis) of the liver tissue, which can ultimately lead to increased blood pressure in the vascular system of...
Here are the 2 most effective drugs for common neuropathic pain
More than 20 million people in the U.S. suffer neuropathic pain.
At least 25% of those cases are classified as unexplained and considered cryptogenic sensory...
This study shows a new way to stop COVID-19 infection
In a recent study at Johns Hopkins Medicine, researchers found the key to stopping COVID-19 devastating impact—blocking a protein that enables the virus to...
Two common drinks may lower death risk in type 2 diabetes
In a new study, Japanese researchers found that drinking plenty of both green tea and coffee is linked to a lower risk of dying...
What you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine
A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) panel could vote as early as today on whether to grant emergency use authorization (EUA) for Pfizer’s COVID-19...
If you already had COVID-19, let others get the vaccine, study says
In a new study, researchers found that people who already had COVID-19 may step aside and give their place in the vaccine line to...
Am I losing my sense of smell or is it COVID-19?
Do I have COVID-19 or is it something else?
This question has probably crossed your mind a time or two — or maybe even 20.
COVID-19...
Avoiding these foods can lower your heart disease, stroke risk
In a new study, researchers found that diets high in red and processed meat, refined grains, and sugary beverages can increase the subsequent risk...
This new calculator could help determine who should get COVID-19 vaccines first
In a new study, researchers developed a new online calculator for estimating the individual and community-level risk of dying from COVID-19.
They expect it to...
Vitamin D may hold the clue to more autism in boys
In a new study, researchers found that a deficiency in Vitamin D on the mother's side could explain why autism spectrum disorder is three...