The heart’s own immune cells may treat heart failure
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heart failure affects more than 6 million Americans and is the main cause of death...
This simple blood test may detect brain tumor effectively
Glioblastomas are aggressive brain tumors that are commonly diagnosed through a risky and invasive surgical biopsy.
In a new study from Washington University in St....
A priest gave her last rites soon after birth. Today is her 26th birthday.
A priest gave her last rites the day she was born. As a teenager, her outlook was bleak enough that the Make-A-Wish Foundation sent...
‘Long COVID’ may be just in your mind, this study shows
In a new study from the Hotel-Dieu hospital in Paris, researchers found that symptoms of so-called long COVID may be more due to psychological...
Many common drugs may increase your blood pressure
In a recent study at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session, researchers found that nearly 1 in 5 adults with high blood...
COVID-19 antibodies can prevent reinfection for up to 6 months
In a recent study published in Microbiology Spectrum, researchers found that most patients with mild COVID-19 infections produce antibodies that persist and protect them from...
COVID antibodies found in breast milk of vaccinated mothers
In a new study from the University of Rochester, researchers found evidence that mothers with two types of immunity from COVID—disease-acquired (those who have...
Taller men have a lower dementia risk, study finds
In a recent study published in eLife, researchers found being taller in young adulthood is associated with a lower risk of developing dementia in...
This surgery may strongly benefit people with fatty liver disease
In a new study from Cleveland Clinic, researchers found that patients with obesity and advanced fatty liver disease who had bariatric weight loss surgery...
How COVID-19 pandemic can harm your mental health
In a new study from the Intermountain Healthcare Heart Institute, researchers found depression remained common during the pandemic and worsened for some people.
They examined...