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“COVID rebound” is surprisingly common, study finds

Researchers at Scripps Research and digital health company eMed have reported preliminary findings from an ongoing study of people who order SARS-CoV-2 antigen test...

Shaping clearer vision: Is eye surgery right for you?

Your eyes let you picture the world. But, for many people, that image is blurry. If the shape of your eye makes it hard to...

Vitamin C may reduce heart failure risk in older men, study finds

A recent study has found higher blood levels of vitamin C, but not vitamin E, are associated with a lower risk of heart failure in older men.

Certain brain drugs are linked to Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson’s disease is a debilitating condition that affects the brain and can lead to a variety of symptoms, such as uncontrollable movements, stiffness, and...

This nutrient in eggs may prevent Alzheimer’s disease

Choline is a crucial nutrient that is synthesized in small amounts by the liver and can be found in various foods such as eggs,...

These 7 habits may help reduce dementia risk

A new study from Brigham and Women's Hospital has found that seven healthy habits and lifestyle factors may lower the risk of dementia. The study...

Scientists find new treatment for high blood pressure

A device that uses ultrasound to calm overactive nerves in the kidneys may help some people with high blood pressure control their health condition. A...

Scientists find how to prevent or treat lung damage in long COVID

A team of researchers at Stanford University, led by Dr. Peter Cheng and Dr. Purvesh Khatri, along with a colleague from Taiwan have made...

Dairy fat does not influence heart disease risk, study finds

A study by scientists at the University of Washington has found that dairy fat does not increase or decrease the risk of heart disease. Dairy...

Adding this schizophrenia drug may help treat depression better, study finds

A new study led by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests that adding the drug aripiprazole, to an antidepressant medication can...