Researchers from Macquarie University have discovered a world-first new treatment that reverses the effects of memory loss associated with Alzheimer’s
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Global COVID-19 registry finds strokes associated with COVID-19 are more severe, have higher mortality
Acute ischemic strokes (AIS) associated with COVID-19 are more severe, lead to worse functional outcomes and are associated with higher
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Hayfever sufferers could react without pollen around, study finds
Hayfever may be in the mind… not your nose: Sufferers can have allergic reactions even if there’s no pollen around,
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Study finds athletes who play indoor sports at risk of vitamin D deficiency
College athletes participating in indoor sports, especially African-Americans, might be vitamin D deficient and put themselves at risk of injury
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COPD patients’ hospital stays 67% shorter due to one additional staff meeting, study finds
Hospitals can dramatically reduce the length of a patient’s stay (by up to 67%) when their provider teams hold integrated
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Effects of air pollution in St. Louis separate and unequal, study finds
Residents of the city’s poor, segregated neighborhoods are at a greater risk of cancer from air pollutants, and proximity to
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E-cigarettes significantly raise risk of chronic lung disease, first long-term study finds
E-cigarette use significantly increases a person’s risk of developing chronic lung diseases like asthma, bronchitis, emphysema or chronic obstructive pulmonary
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Eating two apples a day can lower 'bad' cholesterol, study finds
How two apples a day keep cholesterol at bay: A brace of the fruit daily for eight weeks can lower
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Cleaner air quickly brings big health benefits, study finds
When people are breathing cleaner air, their health generally improves—rapidly, in some cases, a new review shows. The report, from
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More behavioral health care linked to small drop in gun-related suicides, study finds
An increase in behavioral health providers is associated with a slight decrease in gun-related suicides, but the difference is small
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