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Long COVID risk has declined over course of pandemic, shows study

The risk of developing long COVID has decreased significantly over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an analysis of data. Researchers attributed about...

Gut protein might shield brain cells in Parkinson’s disease

Nearly 10 million people worldwide suffer from Parkinson’s disease (PD), a condition that causes muscle stiffness and tremors due to the loss of dopamine...

How our brains track time: new study reveals surprising insights

Have you ever felt like time flies when you're having fun? According to a new study by researchers at UNLV, there’s a lot of truth...

The connection between metabolic syndrome and heart disease

Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions that occur together, increasing the risk of heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. These conditions include increased...

How to stay active with kidney disease

Living with kidney disease can be challenging, but regular exercise can be a valuable part of managing the condition. Many people wonder whether it's...

Scientists find prenatal diet is linked to autism

A group of public health experts from the University of Glasgow and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health have found a potential connection between...

Scientists find important causes of thyroid inflammation

Thyroid inflammation, also known as thyroiditis, can be a puzzling condition for many. The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located in the neck...

How high blood pressure and diabetes are connected

High blood pressure (hypertension) and diabetes are two common health conditions that often occur together, and understanding the connection between them is important for...

This key nutrient may help prevent Alzheimer’s disease

Choline is an essential nutrient produced in small amounts by the liver and found in foods like eggs, broccoli, beans, meat, and poultry. It...

Many older people not aware they have this vision loss disease

Glaucoma is like a thief that sneaks up on you in the night, silently stealing your vision. Often, people don’t realize they have it...