This antioxidant drug may protect against stroke and heart attack

In a recent study published in JAHA: Journal of the American Heart Association, researchers found an antioxidant drug reverses atherosclerosis and could be used...

A new way to predict cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease

In a recent study published in Alzheimer’s and Dementia, researchers found a biomarker in the brain that can predict future cognitive decline in patients with...

A cardiac arrest hit while cycling. Months later, he was hiking

Will Treinen has never been one to sit on the sidelines. The 51-year-old entrepreneur sacrificed many nights and weekends building a successful consulting company...

How Long COVID could harm your immune system

In a recent study published on medRxiv, researchers have delivered crucial insight into the lasting immune system dysregulation caused by COVID-19. They showed that people’s...

This stuff in your gut can increase risk of pancreatic cancer

In a new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, researchers found bacteria from the digestive system seem to have the potential to cause damage...

Scientists find new antibody treatment for COVID-19

In a new study from the Technical University of Munich, researchers found a new treatment that could prevent serious illness in case of COVID-19...

Only alcohol—not caffeine, diet or lack of sleep—might harm your heart rhythm

In a new study from UC San Francisco, researchers tested possible triggers of a common heart condition, including caffeine, sleep deprivation and sleeping on...

Exposure to deep red light in the morning can improve your eyesight

In a new study from UCL, researchers found just three minutes of exposure to deep red light once a week, when delivered in the...

Everything you need to know about COVID-19 booster shots

Questions about COVID-19 vaccine boosters—like who is eligible and how to choose one—have dominated scientific discussions, news headlines, and dinner-table conversations recently, but the...

People with stroke and heart disease should use opioids cautiously

The continued rise in opioid overdose deaths has health experts concerned about the drugs’ impact on heart and brain health. In a recent paper published...