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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...

Widely used diabetes drugs may help you prevent Parkinson’s disease

In a recent study, researchers found that the higher risk of Parkinson’s disease among people with type 2 diabetes appears to be reduced by...

Scientists urge caution using drug remdesivir to treat COVID-19

While the world has its eyes on vaccines to stop the spread of coronavirus, therapeutics are still necessary to treat hospitalized patients. One of these...

This cheap drug combo could lower heart disease risk

In a new study, researchers found that a daily pill combining four cholesterol and blood pressure drugs taken with low-dose aspirin can cut the...