Paxlovid is highly effective on fighting omicron variants
In a study from the University of Colorado, scientists found Paxlovid remains highly effective in fighting omicron variants.
They examined the effectiveness of nirmatrelvir-ritonavir (Paxlovid)...
Pancreatic cancer risk rising faster in women than men
In a study from Cedars-Sinai Cancer, scientists confirmed that rates of pancreatic cancer are rising—and are rising faster among younger women, particularly Black women,...
Lightheadedness may be a sign of heart disease or stroke
Atrial fibrillation (common heart rhythm problem), cardiomyopathy or some types of stroke may cause people to experience lightheadedness or dizziness, according to the American...
Extracts from two wild plants can inhibit COVID-19 virus, study finds
In a study from Emory University, scientists found two common wild plants contain extracts that inhibit the ability of the virus that causes COVID-19...
Common sleep supplement may help boost memory function
Scientists from Tokyo Medical and Dental University recently have found that melatonin and two of its metabolites help memories stick around in the brain...
Common heartburn drugs may control blood sugar in people with diabetes
An antacid is a drug that neutralizes stomach acidity and is used to relieve heartburn, indigestion, or an upset stomach.
Scientists from the University of...
Big heart could help keep women healthy, study finds
In a study from Baker Heart and Diabetes, scientists found that middle-aged women with a small heart have a low cardiorespiratory function (CRF).
The lower...
How do I improve my immunity? Expert shares tips on what to do –...
The human immune system is arguably the most complex system in the human body. But scientists have made a lot of progress in understanding...
CBD is not a cure-all – here’s what science says about its real health...
Over the last five years, an often forgotten piece of U.S. federal legislation – the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, also known as the...
1 in 5 stroke survivors suffer from heart rhythm disease
About 20% of people who survive what's called an ischemic stroke have irregular heart rhythms, which can lead to another stroke.