People have lower risks of heart attacks and strokes after COVID-19 vaccination
A study published in Nature Communications has found that the rates of heart attacks and strokes decreased after COVID-19 vaccination compared to before or...
New blood test can detect early Alzheimer’s with 90% accuracy
A new test that measures key proteins in the blood has shown to be much more accurate than doctor assessments in identifying Alzheimer's disease...
How to treat and prevent chronic liver disease
Chronic liver disease is a long-term condition that can damage the liver and affect its ability to function properly. The liver is a vital...
Common causes of brain cancer explained
Brain cancer is a serious and often mysterious disease that affects many people around the world. It starts when cells in the brain grow...
These things can reduce your death risk after surgery
A recent study from Michigan Medicine has found that living in an under-resourced neighborhood can significantly impact a person's recovery from surgery, even when...
Scientists find new way to treat persistent high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health issue in the United States that can be difficult to manage.
Even with available...
Scientists find key cause of Parkinson’s disease
Scientists from the University of Copenhagen have made a significant discovery about Parkinson’s disease, revealing that its most common form is caused by a...
Scientists find a new drug to treat osteoarthritis
Scientists at the University of Southern California have discovered that a protein called Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3 (STAT3) can rejuvenate aging...
Scientists unravel COVID’s most mysterious pediatric complication
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, some children fought off the virus with few, if any, symptoms, only to suffer severe organ failure weeks later.
This...
Scientists discover gene behind rare muscle disease
Researchers at the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research and University of Western Australia (UWA) have discovered the genetic cause of a rare muscle...