These drugs could effectively treat diabetes, protect heart health
Less than a decade ago, the Food and Drug Administration approved drugs for treating type 2 diabetes in an entirely new way.
Since that time,...
Scientists discover a major cause of death in COVID-19
In a recent study from Yale University, researchers found the mechanisms behind a major cause of morbidity and mortality in COVID-19 patients.
Extensive blood clots...
This depression drug could shut down the brain if used too much
Ketamine is an anesthetic and pain relief drug.
It has recently been proposed as a new treatment for depression and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Beyond its anesthetic...
Here’s to a healthy 2021, with resolutions from heart doctors
Deep in their hearts, everyone has to be looking forward to a fresh start in 2021.
And who would know better about matters of the...
For better heart health, step to it
In a new study, researchers found that women who met the federal physical activity guideline of 30 minutes per day of moderate activity exclusively...
Playing brain games before surgery can help you recover better
In a new study, researchers found that exercising your brain with "neurobics" before surgery can help prevent post-surgery delirium.
Essentially, your brain can be prepared...
New nature lover? It’s possibly a COVID-19 side effect
In a new study, researchers found that 26% of people visiting parks during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic had rarely—or never—visited nature...
Scientists find new way to predict which drug combinations kill cancer
In a new study, researchers developed a machine learning model that accurately predicts how combinations of cancer drugs kill various types of cancer cells.
The...
Hot or cold, weather alone has no strong effect on COVID-19 spread
In a new study, researchers found that temperature and humidity do not play a significant role in COVID-19 spread.
That means whether it's hot or...
Diet drinks may not be heart healthier than sugary drinks, study finds
In a new study, researchers found that sugary drinks and artificially sweetened beverages are linked to a higher risk of heart disease.
This suggests artificially...