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This method can reduce blood pressure consistently

Scientists from the University of Houston found that deep nerve stimulation consistently reduces blood pressure. They found that blood pressure and renal sympathetic nerve activity...

People with diabetes 4 times more likely to get long COVID

Scientists from Emory University found that diabetes increases the risk that a COVID-19 infection will be severe, and people with diabetes may be up...

This simple blood test may achieve early detection of oral cancer

The current 60% five-year survival rate of people with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC)—a type of cancer of the mouth and throat—could be greatly...

COVID-19 conspiracy theories linked to depression

The Global COVID-19 pandemic has been marked by a significant minority of people expressing conspiratorial beliefs. Scientists from the Medical University of Silesia found that...

Cognitive therapy, relaxation training could help reduce migraine headache

Scientists from the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz found that for adults with migraine, migraine-specific, integrative cognitive behavioral therapy (miCBT) and relaxation training (RLX)...

This is the leading cause of death in type 2 diabetes

Scientists from the German Center for Diabetes Research found that obesity and weight gain can lead to vascular disorders, the leading cause of disease...

Why COVID-19 antibody treatments ineffective for new variants

Scientists from the University of Colorado explore the effects of multiple mutations in the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 variants, such as Omicron and its subvariants. They...

This drug can increase Alzheimer’s-associated plaques in brain

Scientists from The University of Texas found that oral administration of rapamycin causes an increase in beta (β)-amyloid protein plaques in the brain. The β-amyloid...

Many people with diabetes check their blood sugar too often

For more than 29 million Americans with type 2 diabetes, testing their blood sugar is just part of daily life. In a recent study from...

How to lower your cancer risk with easy diet changes

You have the power to reduce your risk for cancer. With a few lifestyle changes and perseverance, you can be well on your way...