by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Sep 4, 2024 | Health and Medical Research News, Neurology
What did the research discover? This study explored the link between vitamin D levels and cognitive function in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers studied 181 MS patients at Policlinico Federico II University Hospital in Naples, Italy, measuring their...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Sep 4, 2024 | Health and Medical Research News, Immune System
What did the research discover? This study examined whether short-term side effects after receiving an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine are linked to a stronger immune response. Researchers followed 363 adults in the San Francisco Bay Area who received two doses of either the...
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...