Scientists find a new and effective treatment for vitamin D deficiency
There are several million people worldwide with various fat malabsorption syndromes including those who have undergone gastric bypass surgery and those with obesity.
These patients...
Scientists find a big cause of fatty liver disease
In a new study from the German Cancer Research Center, researchers found that a particular type of dendritic cell is responsible for the tissue...
Many Americans take immune-weakening drugs that may lower COVID vaccine response
In a new study from Michigan Medicine, researchers found that nearly 3% of insured U.S. adults under 65 take medications that weaken their immune...
This type of blood pressure drug may impact your gut health
In a recent study published in the journal Circulation, researchers found that a type of high blood pressure drug called calcium channel blocker is...
This study shows a major cause of Parkinson’s disease
In a recent study from Johns Hopkins Medicine, researchers confirmed that Parkinson’s disease originates among cells in the gut and travels up the body’s...
How your BMI number affects your risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Obesity in midlife is linked to an increased risk for Alzheimer's disease.
But in a new study from the Ohio State University, researchers found that...
This blood pressure drug may increase risk of sudden cardiac arrest
In a recent study, researchers found that a drug commonly used to treat high blood pressure is linked to a higher risk of sudden...
Less than 1% of COVID-19 patients experience recurrence
In a new study from Intermountain Healthcare, researchers found that for every 10,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases, there are approximately 4.3 recurrent cases.
In the study,...
Body inflammation may help predict depression severity
In a new study from Rice University, researchers found that bodily inflammation after the death of a spouse can predict future depression.
Prior research has...
This personality trait linked to heart attack death, study finds
In a new study from the University of Tennessee, researchers found that heart attack patients who are sarcastic or irritable could be putting their...