How people with cancer can navigate COVID-19 for the holidays

The number of people diagnosed and hospitalized with COVID-19 in the United States surging. Kevin Billingsley, MD, MBA, Chief Medical Officer at Yale Cancer Center,...

This blood test could predict severe and fatal COVID

In a new study from the University of York, researchers have identified unique "indicators" in the blood of patients with severe and fatal COVID. This...

After a stroke, diabetes could worsen brain function

In a new study from the University of New South Wales, researchers found having Type 2 diabetes could cause cognitive impairment in stroke survivors. They...

A winter wonderland can turn deadly with heart attacks brought on by snow shoveling

As pretty as new-fallen snow appears, shoveling sidewalks and driveways can be deadly. According to the American Heart Association, many people may face an increased risk...

This diabetes drug could protect insulin level in brain

Overweight or obesity, an unfavorable distribution of fat in the body and the development of type 2 diabetes are often linked to a reduced...

Her best friend died suddenly at 31. Now, she spreads the word about heart...

On a steamy July afternoon in Fort Scott, Kansas, 16-year-old Lindsey Lewis, dressed in a swimsuit and shorts and driving her well-loved convertible, picked...

Fossil fuels could play a key role in global decline in sperm counts

In a new study from Brunel University London, researchers found chemical pollution from burning fossil fuels could play a significant part in the global...

Scientists discover new muscle on the jaw

In a new study from the University of Basel, researchers have discovered a previously overlooked section of our jaw muscles and described this layer...

Antioxidants may protect you from dementia

In a recent study published in the Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring, researchers found that an oxidation-antioxidant imbalance in the blood...

Regular exercise can protect against fatty liver

In a new study from Tübingen University Hospital, researchers found exercise not only trains the muscles but can also prevent the development of the...