Aerobic exercise could have the final say on fatty livers
In a new study, researchers highlight that fitness may be a more important clinical endpoint for improvement in patients with fatty liver diseases during...
Common heartburn drugs may increase dementia risk
Millions of people around the world use proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for conditions like heartburn, gastritis, and stomach ulcers.
PPIs work by blocking the pumps...
Cholesterol-lowering drug could improve heart artery function
In a new study, researchers found that a six-week course of a cholesterol-lowering medication improved the function of the coronary arteries that provide oxygen...
Prior exposure to common cold viruses may reduce severity of COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that some healthy people possess immune cells capable of recognizing the novel COVID-19 virus.
The reason for this might...
This vitamin may help prevent blinding eye disease
In a new study, researchers found that vitamin B3 (nicotinamide) could play an important role in protecting against nerve cell damage that leads to...
COVID-19 may cause deadly blood clots, new study shows
In a new study, researchers found that COVID-19 may increase the risk of blot clots in women who are pregnant or taking estrogen with birth control or...
New blood test shows great promise in detecting Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers found a new blood test demonstrated remarkable promise in discriminating between people with and without Alzheimer's disease and in...
This finding could improve COVID-19 antiviral treatment
The only antiviral drug currently used to treat SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, is remdesivir, but administering it is invasive and challenging.
In a...
Antioxidant-rich foods like black tea and berries may increase cancer risk
It is a fact that has long baffled doctors: Cancer in the small intestine is quite rare, whereas colorectal cancer, a neighboring though much...
COVID-19 virus can stay in your middle ears
In a new study, researchers have confirmed that SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus behind the current COVID-19 pandemic, can colonize the middle ear and mastoid...