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Potatoes and high blood pressure: Is there a link?

In a recent study from Imperial College London, researchers found that cooking methods play an important role in the link between potato eating and...

People who get COVID-19 could have antibodies for 500 days

Scientists from the University of Texas found that adults who get COVID-19 could have antibodies circulating in their blood for nearly 500 days after...

If you have type 2 diabetes, add ginger to your diet

Scientists from Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities found evidence for ginger as traditional therapy for blood sugar control in patients with type 2 diabetes. The...

Breakthrough COVID infections more likely in these people

Scientists from Case Western Reserve University found that breakthrough COVID-19 cases resulting in infections, hospitalizations and deaths are much more likely in cancer and...

Your height can affect your risk of multiple diseases

Scientists from Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center found that whether tall or short, a person's height increases their risk for a variety of...

People are getting liver disease Hepatitis A. from strawberries

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a possible link between two brands of organic strawberries and a country-wide outbreak of Hepatitis A. According to the...

Two or three alcohol drinks a day could put your liver in danger

Scientists from the Max Planck Institute (MPI) of Biochemistry and elsewhere found that two or three drinks every day could put your liver in...

Scientists find key to better diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease

Scientists from UC San Francisco found that a relatively unstudied form of the tau protein linked to neurodegeneration may be a means for better...

Having cancer may increase your diabetes risk

Scientists from Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen found that cancer patients are at a greater risk of developing diabetes. They also found that cancer patients who...

He went from troubleshooting a CPR training app to using CPR to save his...

Buckled into the driver's seat, on his way to a Dallas hospital, Tyler Morgan put his phone's video camera into selfie mode and hit record. Peeking...