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This vaccine could effectively protect against cervical cancer

In a new study, researchers found that women vaccinated against HPV have a significantly lower risk of developing cervical cancer, and the positive effect...

This treatment may be the secret of eternal youth

In a new study, researchers found that fecal transplants could one day be used as a therapy to restore cognitive function in the elderly. They...

COVID-19 infection can cause pain relieve, study shows

In a new study, researchers found that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can relieve pain. The finding may explain why nearly half of people...

This drug may help slow down cognitive decline, study shows

Metformin is the first-line treatment for most cases of type 2 diabetes and one of the most commonly prescribed medications worldwide, with millions of...

COVID-19 and diabetes: What you need to know

In a recent study at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, researchers reviewed the evidence on the devastating impact COVID-19 is having on people...

Your heart rate could effectively predict your depression risk

In a recent study at Goethe University and elsewhere, researchers found that measuring changes in 24-hour heart rate can reliably indicate whether or not...

This study shows the cause of ‘cytokine storm’ in COVID-19

Many COVID-19 patients are severe enough to warrant admission to the hospital for monitoring and treatment. A lot of these patients die from the disease...

This mental health issue may double your risk of dementia

In a recent study done by UCL, researchers found people who have experienced post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are up to twice as likely to...

How to take care of older loved ones during a pandemic

Mask orders. Constant cleaning. Quarantine. The COVID-19 pandemic has completely changed how many people live. This can be especially true for older adults. As one of the...

This stuff in your food may increase risk of dangerous bowel disease

Diet remains an important part of disease prevention and management. In a new study, researchers found that consumption of fructose may worsen intestinal inflammation common...