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Fatigue feelings may predict death, study finds

Scientists from the University of Pittsburgh found that how fatigued certain activities make an older person feel can predict the likelihood of death is...

Daily coffee drinking may protect your heart rhythm

Scientists from the University of California in San Francisco found that regular coffee drinking is linked to a much lower risk for arrhythmias. The research...

COVID-19 breakthrough infections much milder in these people

Scientists from Pusan National University Hospital found COVID-19 breakthrough infections in fully vaccinated people tend to be milder than those of partially vaccinated or...

Neck artery narrowing can increase stroke risk

They call heart disease a silent killer, and it doesn’t get much more silent than carotid stenosis. Two large arteries on both sides of the...

Most doctors still prescribe unnecessary antibiotics, even it is harmful

Scientists from the University of Maryland found that about 70% of primary care physicians reported in a survey that they would still prescribe antibiotics...

Scientists send warning about promising diabetes drug metformin

Scientists from the University of Waterloo found that doctors need to be wary of prescribing a particular treatment for all types of cancer and...

Post-COVID health problems are common in adults, study finds

Scientists from the CDC COVID-19 Emergency Response Team found that health conditions that may be attributable to COVID-19 are common among adult COVID-19 survivors The...

How eating eggs can boost your heart health

Scientists from Peking University found how moderate egg consumption can increase the amount of heart-healthy metabolites in the blood. The findings suggest that eating up...

Antibiotics used in midlife linked to cognitive decline in women

Scientists from Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard found a link between the use of antibiotics by middle-aged women and cognitive decline later in life. The...

Detect Alzheimer’s disease with a simple peanut butter test

Scientists from the University of Florida found a short, non-invasive peanut butter odor test could help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. The research is published in the...