5 tips to move more throughout the day
One in four U.S. adults are sitting for longer than eight hours each day, and this lack of activity is bad for mental and...
Common high blood pressure drug can help repair blood vessels in brain
In a recent study at Uppsala University, researchers found that propranolol, a drug used to treat high blood pressure, can also be used to...
5 things everyone should know about the COVID-19 outbreak
Strict precautions are still critical as U.S. rolls out vaccines.
COVID-19 has upended daily life in the United States as SARS-CoV-2, the virus spreading the...
This study shows a big cause of inflammation in common bowel disease
In a recent study from Weill Cornell Medicine, researchers found a type of gut bacteria that causes intestinal inflammation in patients with Crohn’s disease,...
The pros and cons of weighing yourself every day
This is the year you've vowed to lose weight. You step on the scale to mark the starting point toward your goal.
Now how often...
Common blood thinner drug may help reduce COVID-19
In a recent study from the University of Liverpool, researchers found that the common blood thinner drug heparin inhibits the SARS-Cov2 virus by reducing...
Preventing oral cancer: Signs, symptoms and preventive care for all ages
When it comes to oral health, most of us are focused on avoiding cavities or banishing bad breath. We don't really think about taking...
Moderna COVID vaccine can protect you for at least 6 months
In a new study from the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, researchers found Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine could protect against the illness...
No pain, no gain in exercise for this common artery disease
In a new study from Northwestern Medicine, researchers found that no pain means no gain when it comes to reaping exercise benefits for people...
Extreme blood sugar swings may increase heart disease risk
In a new study from Pennington Biomedical Research Center, researchers found that in patients with type 2 diabetes, big swings in blood sugar levels...