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Beware of holiday heart syndrome: the risks of excessive holiday drinking

During the festive holiday season, indulging in drinks like rum-laced eggnog, mulled wine, or a hot toddy is common, but doctors are warning about...

I have COVID. How likely am I to get long COVID?

EG.5 or the Eris COVID variant is dominant in parts of Australia. Eris, along with other circulating strains, are descendants of Omicron. While these strains...

AI can help predict aggressive behavior in people with autism

A groundbreaking study, published online in JAMA Network Open, reveals that machine learning can effectively predict imminent aggressive behaviors in inpatient youths with autism. This...

Vegan diet boosts heart health, Stanford study finds

Researchers from Stanford Medicine have discovered that a vegan diet can significantly improve cardiovascular health in just eight weeks. This pioneering study, set to be...

Tips for maintaining good oral health when it’s easy to be tempted by sweet...

Whether it's a cup of punch at a New Year's party or a slice of cake at another holiday gathering, sweet treats can be...

Scientists find long-term brain injury markers in people with COVID-19

A new study, recently published in Nature, uncovers significant findings about brain injury markers in COVID-19 patients. This research is a major output from the...

Post-meal insulin surge not as harmful as thought, study finds

A new study by researchers at Sinai Health could change how we think about insulin levels after eating. Dr. Ravi Retnakaran, a renowned scientist from...

New study suggests better diagnostics for diabetes during pregnancy

Researchers led by Ellen C. Francis, an assistant professor at Rutgers School of Public Health, have conducted a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis to...

New COVID-19 vaccine shows strong response against omicron variants

Researchers from Karolinska Institutet and Danderyd Hospital have revealed promising results from their latest study on the updated COVID-19 vaccine's efficacy against various SARS-CoV-2...

Brain plaques plays a big role in Alzheimer’s progression

In a groundbreaking study, researchers from the University of Pittsburgh have shed new light on Alzheimer's disease, a condition that affects memory and thinking...