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Should you take cannabis supplement for pain relief?

CBD, short for cannabidiol, is undergoing a surge in popularity as the hot new supplement, with a promise to treat a variety of conditions...

Risks and benefits of low-dose aspirin you need to know

In a new study, researchers found that low-dose aspirin strongly lowers heart disease risk but increases the risk of bleeding. The research was conducted by...

Scientists find best non-drug treatment for reducing inflammation

In a new review study, researchers found that psychological and behavioral therapies may be effective non-drug treatments for reducing disease-causing inflammation in the body. They...

Early diagnosis of this health problem could improve COVID-19 treatment

In a new study, researchers found that early diagnosis of a life-threatening blood clot in the lungs led to swifter treatment intervention in COVID-19...

These personality traits may affect your risk of ‘pre-dementia’

In a new study, researchers found that some common personality traits may affect people’s risk of developing pre-dementia conditions. The research was conducted by a...

Scientists urge halt in using malaria drug for COVID-19 treatment

The sacred oath taken by physicians during graduation from medical school to "First do no harm," the first words of the Hippocratic Oath, provides...

These 2 things strongly affect outcome of cancer treatment

In a new study, researchers found that what we eat can affect the outcome of chemotherapy—and likely many other medical treatments—because of ripple effects...

NYC COVID-19 outbreak had European and U.S. origins, new study shows

In a new study, researchers found that New York City's first confirmed COVID-19 cases stemmed primarily from European and United States sources. It is the...

Don’t ignore signs of stroke or heart attack due to COVID-19 crisis

Hackensack University Medical Center is cautioning patients not to ignore symptoms of a stroke or heart attack due to fear of contracting COVID-19. Many hospitals...

This study shows a surprising cause of heart disease, blood vessel damage

Long-term exposure to environmental noise—think planes, trains, and automobiles—has been linked in multiple studies to adverse health effects such as poor sleep, psychiatric disorders,...