This diet may help lower blood pressure, study finds
In a new study, researchers found that people who consume a diet including flavanol-rich foods and drinks, including tea, apples, and berries, could lead...
COVID-19: Distancing and masks are not enough, study shows
Wear a mask, keep your distance, avoid crowds—these are the common recommendations to contain the COVID-19 epidemic.
However, the scientific foundations on which these recommendations...
This drug could help treat 80% of people with heart failure
In a new study, researchers found that four out of five patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) could be considered for...
Mouthwashes, oral rinses may reduce COVID-19 virus, new evidence shows
In a new study, researchers found that certain oral antiseptics and mouthwashes may have the ability to inactivate human coronaviruses.
The results indicate that some...
This study finds the cause of early-stage type 2 diabetes
In a recent study at the Centenary Institute and elsewhere, researchers discovered that the lack of an enzyme in the liver called SphK2 causes...
Scientists find why COVID-19 seem to spare children
In a new study, researchers found a key factor as to why COVID-19 appears to infect and sicken adults and older people preferentially while...
This diabetes drug could treat and reverse heart failure
In a new study, researchers found that empagliflozin, a recently developed diabetes drug, can effectively treat and reverse heart failure in both diabetic and...
This sleep problem may be risk factor for COVID-19
Sleep apnea causes breaks in breathing (apnea) while a person is asleep.
In a new study, researchers found that sleep apnea could a big risk...
Most people with type 2 diabetes have high risk of a fatal heart attack...
In a new study, researchers suggest that preventing heart attacks and strokes in type 2 diabetes patients managed in primary care should be an...
This depression drug may help prevent severe COVID-19, study shows
In a new study, researchers found that the antidepressant fluvoxamine appears to prevent COVID-19 infections from worsening and may help keep patients out of...