Diet may play a role in the development of dangerous high blood pressure in late pregnancy among some Hispanic/Latina women, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Heart As… [+6342 chars]
Women with long or irregular periods are known to have a higher risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease, but researchers found these women may also be at risk for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (… [+1888 chars]
For years, the potential impact of COVID-19 on your sense of taste and smell has been a big topic of conversation. Exact numbers vary, but research suggests that up to 70% of people who get the virus… [+4925 chars]
They say a picture can convey a thousand words, and researchers have found that using medical imaging technologies that can visualize health may discourage risk-related behaviors more than non-visual… [+2360 chars]
Resistance exercise may be superior to aerobic exercise as a way to get better sleep, and sleep is important for cardiovascular health, according to preliminary research to be presented at the Americ… [+6170 chars]
When it comes to weight loss, many of us have dabbled in the latest diets. But whether you're cutting carbs or keeping to keto, new research from the University of South Australia shows that diet tre… [+3498 chars]
A new drug could help protect healthy babies from a common respiratory virus that can make them sick, according to the doctors and scientists studying the drug. A late-stage trial published in the N… [+3190 chars]
Along with the rise of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases, which are caused by infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), there have also been increased r… [+4878 chars]
A surprising set of findings has implicated the happy hormone dopamine as having a central role in our brains switch into rapid-eye-movement (REM) sleep, the part of our sleep cycle during which we d… [+4947 chars]
From the time you were a young child, you were likely taught to brush your teeth well at least twice a day, swishing and spitting with water when you’re done. But some people say that doing so dimini… [+5433 chars]
<ul><li>Lavender spray bottle sold at Walmart in October 2021 contained deadly, rare bacteria</li><li>The rare bacteria found was Burkholderia pseudomallei, which causes an illness known as melioidos… [+3096 chars]
Japan: The Omicron strain of COVID-19 is at least 40 per cent more lethal than seasonal flu, according Japanese scientists, underscoring the potential danger of lifting pandemic curbs too quickly and… [+1649 chars]
