Lack of sleep in middle age may increase dementia risk
Not sleeping enough can harm your health. It raises your risk of many diseases and disorders. A new study found this may include dementia.
The...
How bad kidneys can lead to heart disease
According to the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017, close to nine percent of the global population lives with some form of chronic kidney...
COVID vaccination less effective for people with these health problems
In a new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine, researchers found that a lower-than-normal immune response to the messenger RNA (mRNA) COVID-19 vaccines for patients...
Your blood type may be strongly linked to chronic diseases
In a recent study published in eLife, researchers found links between certain blood groups and 49 diseases, including a finding that having blood group...
Scientists give new advice for treating high blood pressure
In a recent study published in Circulation, researchers found no evidence that diastolic blood pressure—the bottom reading on a blood pressure test—can be harmful...
This stuff in oranges and tangerines may help prevent diabetes, heart disease
In a recent study published in the Journal of Lipid Research, researchers found a molecule in sweet oranges and tangerines called nobiletin may help...
Your gut health plays a big role in high blood pressure and depression
In a new study from the University of Florida, researchers solved the elusive medical mystery of why many adults have both high blood pressure...
This needle-free COVID–19 vaccine shows promise
In a new study from the University of Queensland, researchers found that a needle-free COVID-19 vaccination could be possible
They successfully protected mice from the...
This type of exercise may slow down bone aging
In a new study from the University of Jyväskylä, researchers found that regular strength and impact-type training may decrease or even prevent age-related bone...
Secondary infections can inflame the brain, worsening cognition in Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study from Trinity College Dublin, researchers found that secondary infections and new inflammatory events amplify the brain's immune response and affect...