Happiness may protect you from gut problems
In a new study, researchers found that serotonin, a chemical known for its role in producing feelings of well-being and happiness in the brain,...
This new blood test could improve liver cancer screening
In a new study, researchers have developed a new test that can help identify people who are likely to develop hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the...
COVID-19 could threaten your entire nervous system
In a new study, researchers reviewed the neurological symptoms of COVID-19 patients in current scientific literature.
They found that the disease poses a global threat...
This simple action is critical in preventing spread of COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that not wearing a face mask dramatically increases a person's chances of being infected by the COVID-19 virus.
The...
This vitamin A analog may help treat eye diseases caused by diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that a single dose of visual chromophore 9-cis-retinal, a vitamin A analog that can form a visual pigment...
Up to 45% of COVID-19 infections may show no symptoms
In a new study, researchers found that many people infected by the virus behind the ongoing deadly COVID-19 pandemic never show symptoms of the...
This mental drug may cause obsessions and compulsions
In a new review, researchers found the use of clozapine, an antipsychotic drug, linked to the obsessions and compulsions.
The research was conducted by a...
This common nutrient may help prevent high blood pressure
A recent study from Monash University in Australia found that dietary fiber, particularly fiber that’s prebiotic, could prevent the development of high blood pressure.
They...
This test could predict poor COVID-19 outcomes
In a new study, researchers found that low levels of the blood protein renalase predict poor outcomes in patients with COVID-19.
They are planning to...
This type of pickle can help prevent tooth cavities
In a new study, researchers found that a probiotic derived from Chinese pickles can prevent cavities.
The research was conducted by a team at Ben-Gurion...