Eating foods that promote inflammation may worsen heart failure
People with heart failure who eat a diet high in foods that cause inflammation are twice as likely to end up in the hospital...
More than one-third of children with COVID-19 have no symptoms, study finds
In a new study, researchers found that more than one-third of kids who have COVID-19 are asymptomatic.
The finding suggests youngsters diagnosed with the disease...
These financial ‘symptoms’ can be very early signs of dementia
In a new study, researchers found that Medicare beneficiaries who go on to be diagnosed with dementia are more likely to miss payments on...
This diet could lead to weight loss, benefit heart health
In a new study, researchers found that a plant-based diet boosts after-meal burn, leads to weight loss, and improves cardiometabolic health in overweight people.
Over...
Scientists find how COVID-19 reaches the brain
In a new study, researchers used post-mortem tissue samples to examine how novel coronavirus can reach the brains of patients with COVID-19, and how...
This vitamin could be important to your gut health
Our gut microbiomes—the many bacteria, viruses and other microbes living in our digestive tracts—play important roles in our health and risk for disease in...
These 4 things join list of risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers found that among older Americans with cognitive impairment, the greater the air pollution in their neighborhood, the higher the...
Scientists discover a big signature of severe COVID-19
In severe cases of COVID-19 disease, not only classic immune cells play a role.
In a new study, researchers found that the release of immature...
Study shows people can have severe COVID-19 despite or even due to strong immunity
Antibodies and T cells are among the most important elements of the immune defense against viruses.
The antibodies prevent viruses from entering the host cell....
This kind of drug may reduce chronic kidney disease
Worldwide, 850 million people are affected by chronic kidney disease (CKD)—a worrying figure, and one that continues to rise.
Treatment options for patients with CKD...