by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Sep 4, 2024 | Health and Medical Research News, Immune System
What did the research discover? The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved and authorized updated mRNA COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer for the 2023-2024 season. These vaccines have been modified to better protect against currently circulating...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Sep 4, 2024 | Health and Medical Research News, Heart Conditions
What did the research discover? This study looked at how inflammation and cholesterol levels affect the risk of future heart disease and death in people who are already taking statins (cholesterol-lowering medications). Researchers analyzed data from 31,245 patients...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Sep 4, 2024 | Health and Medical Research News, Heart Conditions
What did the research discover? This study examined whether inflammation or cholesterol levels are better predictors of heart disease and death in people already taking statins, a common cholesterol-lowering medication. Researchers analyzed data from 31,245 patients...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Sep 4, 2024 | Health and Medical Research News, Heart Conditions, Trending News
What did the research discover? Researchers wanted to find out if taking a small dose of aspirin every day could lead to anemia (a condition where you don’t have enough healthy red blood cells) and lower iron levels in the blood. To do this, they analyzed data from a...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Sep 4, 2024 | Diabetes, Health and Medical Research News
What did the research discover? This study examined how weight loss affects prediabetes and whether it can lead to remission, similar to type 2 diabetes. Researchers analyzed data from two large studies: the Prediabetes Lifestyle Intervention Study (PLIS) in Germany...
