Anyone who has experienced a nasty hangover has probably sworn off alcohol at least once. The nausea, headache and overall feeling of malaise is enough to make anyone desperate for a cure. Yet despite centuries of touted hangover remedies, we…

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disorder that causes painful swelling of the joints and deterioration of joint cartilage. The exact cause of RA is currently unknown, and available pharmacological treatments are relatively ineffective in managing symptoms or in halting…

Of all your vital organs, your liver may be the most amazing. In addition to playing a vital role in multiple facets of energy metabolism, a damaged liver has the capacity to repair and rebuild itself. Scientists are still unlocking…

Getting older is no picnic, no matter how hard you fight to ward off aging’s negative health effects. Cognitive decline in particular is a frightening prospect that most of us hope to avoid. But poor mental health is not an…

The COVID pandemic hit NYC harder than any other city in the USA, with thousands of hospitalizations and deaths. As the incidence and severity of COVID infection recedes around the globe, scientists are digging through the data to mine valuable…

“Follow the science” became a mantra for many in the early 2020s as we scrambled to find solutions to safeguard our health. But science is a process of discovery that never sits still, and scientists are continually challenging long-held hypotheses…

Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative condition affecting one to two percent of the population, for which there is no known cure. Early symptoms are mild and often go undetected until the disease progresses, at which point management of symptoms becomes…

Building muscle mass is hard work, demanding several hours of training in the gym each week, pushing your muscles to the max. It can take months to hit your goals for strength and size, and even longer if your diet…

A keloid is a type of raised scar tissue that sometimes develops during the wound healing process, often growing much larger and more conspicuous than the wound itself. Keloids can be unsightly, especially when they appear on your face or…

Just when the threat of coronavirus is easing off and mandates are being lifted around the world, a new threat is arising for people who received compulsory mRNA therapy and subsequent boosters. Now, people around the world are testing positive…