COVID-19 vaccines need to be shored up with a plant-based diet
In a new paper from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, researchers suggest that in addition to vaccinations, health care workers should recommend plant-based diets...
This COVID-19 vaccine can provide ‘border protection’ to the body
In a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers found a simple addition to injected COVID-19 vaccines could...
Unvaccinated people more likely to get COVID-19 reinfection
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been much uncertainty about how long immunity lasts after an unvaccinated person is infected with SARS-CoV-2.
In a new...
Scientists develop a vaccine for rheumatoid arthritis
In a new study from The University of Toledo, researchers developed an experimental vaccine that shows strong promise in preventing rheumatoid arthritis, a painful...
Mentally stimulating jobs may lower dementia risk in older people
In a recent study published in The BMJ, researchers found people with mentally stimulating jobs have a lower risk of dementia in old age...
Statin drugs linked to greater development of diabetes
In a new study from the VA North Texas Health Care System, researchers found for individuals with diabetes, statin initiation is linked to diabetes...
A high-salt diet may disrupt your body clock
Health experts have long known a high-salt diet (HSD) is harmful to the heart.
In a new study from the University of Alabama at Birmingham,...
Checking your risk of stroke
A simple set of questions for checking your heart health might also help predict your stroke risk, a recent study suggests. The finding hints...
If not for 2-year-old, young mom might have died
The night she turned 37, Barbara Jackson put her 2-year-old daughter Olivia Copeland to bed and walked to the kitchen. She felt a little...
New brain stimulation method can reduce tough-to-treat depression
In a new study from the University of California, San Francisco, researchers found an experimental approach involving deep brain stimulation could help lower depression.
The...