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1 in 3 people with severe COVID-19 still have lung changes after a year

In a new study from the University of Southampton, researchers found most patients discharged from hospital after severe COVID-19appear to return to full health,...

Combining these drugs with statins may reduce stroke risk

In a recent study at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, researchers found that taking the triglyceride-lowering medication icosapent ethyl cut the risk of stroke...

Why bald men may have higher risk of severe COVID-19

In a new study from Applied Biology Inc. in Irvine, Calif., researchers found that a gene known to cause a form of hair loss...

This drug combo may reduce your risks of heart attack and stroke

In a recent study from the German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care, researchers found that treatment with a statin in combination...

Stress and anger can worsen heart failure

In a new study from Yale, researchers found that mental stress and anger may have clinical implications for patients with heart failure. Heart failure is...

This surgery can be a ‘cure’ for type 2 diabetes

In a new study from King's College London, researchers found that metabolic surgery is more effective than medications and lifestyle interventions in the long-term...

Scientists develop new method to treat pancreatic cancer

In a new study from the University of Toronto, researchers found that about half of patient-derived pancreatic cancer cell lines are highly dependent or...

Exercise can boost recovery of people with lasting COVID symptoms

In a new study from the University of Leicester, researchers found that patients with lasting symptoms of COVID-19 who completed a six-week, supervised rehabilitation...

Difference in blood pressure between arms linked to early death

In a new study from the University of Exeter, researchers confirmed that a difference in blood pressure readings between arms is linked to a...

This green diet may strongly lower non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

In a recent study published in Gut, researchers found that a green Mediterranean diet reduces fat more than other healthy diets and cuts non-alcoholic fatty...