This common drug may protect against heart attacks in a unique way
A heart attack is one of the main manifestations of heart disease and is the leading cause of death in the world. In Spain,...
People with ‘silent’ COVID-19 have as much coronavirus as people with symptoms
People infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, but who don’t have symptoms, still carry the potentially transmissible virus, known as the viral...
This kind of work could increase your dementia risk by more than 50%
In a new study, researchers found that people doing hard physical work have a 55% higher risk of developing dementia than those doing sedentary...
Hard work in rehab gets patient back to living
If you met Desmond Cooper today, you might not believe that just a few short months ago doctors weren’t sure he’d be able to...
What are emergency use authorizations, and do they guarantee that a vaccine or drug...
In coming days, the Food and Drug Administration is likely to authorize new COVID-19 vaccines based on applications submitted by two companies.
These authorizations have...
This simple thing may improve your mental health in the COVID-19 pandemic
In a new study, researchers found that nature around one's home may help mitigate some of the negative mental health effects of the COVID-19...
Many middle-aged adults have this dangerous liver problem
In a new study, researchers found that many participants from the Framingham Heart Study had strong liver fibrosis (scarring).
This the first study of this...
Face masks could make people feel isolated and stressed, study finds
In a new study, researchers found that face coverings, a key tool in our fight against COVID-19, have impeded people’s ability to hear, understand,...
Scientists find how to predict heart attack and stroke from belly fat
In a new study, researchers found that AI belly fat measures could predict heart attack and stroke effectively.
They found an automated deep learning analysis...
This common drug could strongly reduce COVID-19 death risk, study finds
In a recent study, researchers found that hospitalized COVID-19 patients who were taking a daily low-dose aspirin to protect against heart disease had a...