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This common nutrient may help prevent high blood pressure

A recent study from Monash University in Australia found that dietary fiber, particularly fiber that’s prebiotic, could prevent the development of high blood pressure. They...

This test could predict poor COVID-19 outcomes

In a new study, researchers found that low levels of the blood protein renalase predict poor outcomes in patients with COVID-19. They are planning to...

This type of pickle can help prevent tooth cavities

In a new study, researchers found that a probiotic derived from Chinese pickles can prevent cavities. The research was conducted by a team at Ben-Gurion...

COVID-19 treatment should follow these 3 disease phases, new study shows

In a new study, researchers detail three distinct phases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. They urge medical professionals to consider...

Scientists find a new way to battle the root cause of allergies and asthma

In a new study, researchers have discovered new immune cells that may lower airway allergy and asthma risk. They've uncovered a previously unknown subset of...

COVID-19 may trigger new diabetes, new study warns

In a new paper, researchers say that COVID-19 may actually trigger the onset of diabetes in healthy people and also cause severe complications of...

These two common foods may protect heart health, reduce inflammation

Camelina sativa oil and fatty fish are rich in polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acids, but their health benefits seem to differ. In a new study, researchers...

Antibodies from llamas may lead to new COVID-19 treatment

In a new study, researchers suggest that antibodies from llamas may lead to COVID-19 treatment. They hope the special antibodies that llamas make can be...

An aspirin a day keeps your bowel doctor away

In a new study, researchers found that a regular dose of aspirin to reduce the risk of inherited bowel cancer lasts at least 10...

How to combat loneliness in older people during COVID-19 pandemic

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began to sweep across the United States in early March, experts have warned that older adults are particularly vulnerable. Due to...