Health
2 years into the pandemic, what have we learned?
Before March 2020, many people saw pandemics as a thing of the past. Then…
Blood transfusions: Getting to the heart of the matter
For National Blood Donor Month, MNT spoke with a super donor, a recipient who…
New blood test may accurately detect Alzheimer’s disease
A large-scale international study shows that a new blood test can accurately detect markers of…
Hypertension: Protein variety may be key
Almost half of adults in the United States have high blood pressure, or hypertension.Current…
Study finds fitness may reduce dementia risk by 33%
A recent study finds further evidence that fitness might reduce dementia risk. Thomas Barwick/Getty Images…
Researchers in Colorado and India are researching the bark of the neem tree as a way to treat COVID-19
They learned that an extract from the tree bark, Azadirachta indica, may have antiviral…
New research highlights stark disparities in cancer rates along racial lines. Simone Wave/Stocksy
A new study reports that the incidence rates of most cancer types were lower…
Protein may explain why it is harder to exercise after a period of inactivity
A new study reveals that a protein may help explain why exercising is harder…
Do oral bacteria play a role in hypertension?
Blood pressure is the pressure of blood pushing against the wall of the arteries.…
4th shots and Covid-19 boosters: Why and when best to get it
AThe emergence of the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant has confirmed the need for vaccine boosters…
