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This food ingredient may strongly increase heart disease death risk

In a recent study, researchers found that banning a harmful ingredient from the food supply could prevent thousands of deaths from heart disease. The research...

This common drug may reduce your risk of COVID-19 infection

A recent study published in Cell Press Sneak Peek found that a simple drug that has been used to lower cholesterol levels could be used...

Sleep disorders plague stroke survivors – and put them at risk

People who have strokes or mini-strokes often experience a wide range of sleep disorders in the months that follow, a problem that can put...

This healthy diet may reduce prostate cancer development

In a new study, researchers found that men with prostate cancer who had a Mediterranean-style diet fared better over the course of their disease. The...

Will the new COVID-19 vaccines be safe?

Just within the past week, pharmaceutical companies have announced encouraging news about two COVID-19 vaccines in the final development phase. As more vaccine developers announce...

This toxic stuff in the heart may prevent Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study, researchers found that a protein that wreaks havoc in the nerves and heart when it clumps together can prevent the...

COVID-19 survivors’ blood may save older patients, study finds

In a new study, researchers found that blood plasma from people recovering from COVID-19 could help prevent severe illness in older patients newly infected...

Half of COVID-19 transmission caused by people with no symptoms

In a new study, researchers found that transmission of severe COVID-19 from asymptomatic people accounts for about half of all transmissions. The research was conducted...

These 2 vitamins may reduce your risk for Parkinson’s disease

In a new study, researchers found that people who consume high levels of dietary vitamin C and E may lower their risk for Parkinson's...

This stuff in gut may cause breast cancer

In a new study, researchers found a microbe found in the colon and commonly linked to the development of colitis and colon cancer also...