Diabetes could almost double the death risk in COVID-19
Scientists from the University of Aberdeen found that people with diabetes were almost twice as likely to die from COVID and almost three times...
Half of Americans with opioid use disorder don’t get this lifesaving medication
Scientists from Washington University in St. Louis found that less than half of Americans who received treatment for opioid use disorder were offered a...
COVID-19 vaccination linked to 15% reduction in stillbirths, study finds
Scientists from the University of London and elsewhere found that COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy using mRNA vaccines is linked to a 15% reduction in...
Fatigue feelings may predict death risk in older people
Scientists from the University of Pittsburgh found that how fatigued certain activities make an older person feel can predict the likelihood of death is...
COVID-19 increases risk of dangerous blood clots in these people
Scientists from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that older stroke patients who had a history of COVID-19 were more likely to...
A high-fiber diet may lower your risk of dementia
Scientists from the University of Tsukuba found that dietary fiber is also important for a healthy brain.
They found that a high-fiber diet is linked...
Theater director has a stroke the day after a crushing fall
To celebrate her 50th birthday, Victoria Shepherd was pulling out all the stops.
She was in her 30th year as a freelance director in Toronto,...
These people 5 times more likely to have COVID-19 reinfection
Scientists from Clalit Health Services found That after people have recovered from COVID-19, getting at least one dose of a vaccine provides added protection...
What to know about chronic pelvic pain
For many women, pelvic pain is an uncomfortable, frustrating part of their everyday life.
This pain can be caused by pelvic venous congestion syndrome (PVCS),...
Scientists find a new drug to stop brain tumor growth
Scientists from Northwestern Medicine found a drug that inhibits the growth of the most aggressive meningiomas and how to most accurately identify which meningiomas...