Fighting dementia with play: Cognitive training may improve brain function
In a new study from ETH Zurich, researchers found that cognitive motor training improves both the cognitive and physical skills of strongly impaired dementia...
Why AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine may cause blood clots
In a new study from McMaster University, researchers found why AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine may cause life-threatening blood clots in very rare cases.
They found the...
1 in 10 people have long-term effects eight months after mild COVID-19
In a new study from Danderyd Hospital and Karolinska Institutet, researchers found that eight months after mild COVID-19, 1 in 10 people still have...
Common flu may play a big role in heart attacks in older people
In a new study from Hospital Universitario Príncipe de Asturias in Madrid, researchers found that getting a flu vaccine can reduce the risk of...
Scientists find a new early sign of Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer's disease is known for its slow attack on neurons crucial to memory and cognition.
But why are these particular neurons in aging brains so...
Scientists finds two COVID vaccines effective against variant arising in California
In a new study from Duke Health, researchers found that two different COVID vaccines can be protective against a rapidly spreading variant of the...
This study shows the key to stopping the silent killer of liver disease
Liver cirrhosis is the second leading disease-causing premature death in working-age people (after heart disease). More than 80% of liver cirrhosis deaths are linked...
Vitamin B may help fight COVID-19, reduce inflammation
In a recent study at Hiroshima University, researchers found that a small basic compound like vitamin B6 in bananas or fish could be key...
This common sleep habit may increase your heart disease risk
In a recent study at the University of Notre Dame, researchers found that whether or not you go to bed on time could also...
Researchers reveal life-saving treatment for nation’s opioid disorder epidemic
Expanding access to a treatment that combines medication and counseling for opioid addiction may generate significant cost savings while also saving many lives, according...