Commonly prescribed drugs used to lower blood pressure can actually have the opposite effect–raising blood pressure in a statistically significant …
New Alzheimer’s drug removes brain plaque in 70% of patients
On average, a person with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) lives four to eight years after diagnosis, but can live as long …
Covid-19 is here to stay as it becomes an endemic disease, experts predict
As countries struggle to put an end to the pandemic, scientists say the virus will stick around as an endemic …
Americans gaining weight and drinking more due to pandemic stress
As growing vaccine demand signals a potential turning point in the global COVID-19 pandemic, the nation’s health crisis is far …
Here’s Why Women Need More Sleep Than Men (It Has Something To Do With Their Ability To Multi-Task)
While everyone should strive to get adequate sleep, a recent study from Duke University has shown that sleep deprivation may …
Leaked documents reveal quality issue with some Covid-19 vaccines
Findings highlight the fragilities of the manufacturing process, but companies aren’t willing to release information. Documents leaked from the European …
64% of Covid hospitalizations linked to four conditions
A modeling study suggests a majority of adult COVID-19 hospitalizations nationwide are attributable to at least one of four pre-existing …
49-year-old nurse from Austria dies after receiving Covid-19 vaccine
A batch of vaccines from AstraZeneca has been suspended in Austria until further notice. The decision was made by officials …
New pill that stops COVID-19 shows promising results
It’s been more than a year since the pandemic started. While covid-19 vaccines have been developed to prevent severe illness, …
Cut a Few Lemons and Place Them On The Bedside In Your Bedroom – Here’s Why!
We often take our sense of smell for granted. Without it, our sense of taste would be severely hampered. Memories …
Regular cannabis use linked to negative life outcomes by age 35
Regular cannabis use has harmful effects regardless of the age a person starts using, according to a new study published …
Covid vaccines have 3 new side effects you don’t know about but should
Last week, the CDC made some changes to its coronavirus vaccine guidelines by adding three new side effects to the …
How long does immunity last after getting Covid-19?
The question of how long our bodies’ natural immunity against Covid-19 lasts after recovery has been puzzling scientists for quite …
Two-drug combo treats COVID-19 successfully in human clinical trial
The combination of baricitinib, an anti-inflammatory drug, and remdesivir, an antiviral, reduced time to recovery for people hospitalized with COVID-19, …
12-year-old boy kills himself after battling depression during COVID lockdowns
A 12-year-old boy took his own life by hanging himself in his bedroom after Covid lockdowns made him feel ‘sad …
You don’t have to wear a face mask in this situation, expert says
Many people today are under the illusion that having vaccines negates the need of wearing face masks. But, that’s not …
Five people die within days after receiving Covid-19 vaccine in South Korea
Similar to what happened in the US and many other countries, South Korea is currently investigating the deaths of five …
Scientists warn about Covid strain that reinfects people who already recovered
With multiple strains of Covid-19 wandering around the world, the interaction between them and the antibodies produced for each of …
CDC Director just issued this urgent warning over COVID and you might not like it
According to Dr. Dochelle Walensky, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that a recent hike …
Here are the states that don’t require face masks and POTUS wants to change that
As the number of Covid cases start falling, experts say the nation remains susceptible to outbreaks. That’s why the majority …
Fabric Softener Is The #1 Cause of Indoor Air Pollution. Make Your Own With This DIY Recipe
The use of fabric softener is often seen as an essential part of good housekeeping. It’s the attentive detail that …
Pregnant woman infects her unborn child with Covid-19 in a world first
A recent Covid-19 case discovered in Skåne University Hospital, in Malmo, Sweden has scientists and medical professionals stumped. A 34-week …
Your high blood pressure meds may harm your gut health
In a study published in the journal Circulation, researchers found that a common type of blood pressure drug, called a …
It’s safe to do this if you’re fully vaccinated, expert says
Vaccines currently approved by the FDA are effective at preventing hospitalization and preventing death. However, scientists still don’t know much …
The Ideal Ratio of Omega-6 to Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Reducing Inflammation
We hear about omega fatty acids all the time. Omega-3, omega-6, yeah, whatever that means…they’re a good thing, right? Well, …
If you overlook this habit, it could shorten your life by 28 years
When it comes to living longer, your lifestyle plays a huge part in it. Your diet, sleeping habits and even …
Scientists discover new cause of Alzheimer’s disease
New findings suggest that late-onset Alzheimer’s Disease is driven by epigenetic changes in the brain. In biology, epigenetics is the …
Scientists say to eat this many fruits and vegetables to live longer
We all know how eating whole foods can have a big impact on our health. But how many fruits and …
Nearly a quarter of healthcare workers refuse Covid vaccines
Although Covid vaccines have been proven to work, nearly a quarter of NHS staff in some parts of England are …
Novel research opens new avenues for eradicating cancer at its source
A new method, described in a study published in the journal Nature Communications, has the potential to boost international research …