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The Differential Diagnosis You're Missing
I’m not the smartest dermatologist in our department. We’re fortunate to have a few super-smarties, you know, the ones who... -
COVID-19 Virus Infects Coronary Vasculature
A new study finds SARS-CoV-2 directly infects the coronary vasculature and causes plaque inflammation, which could help explain why people... -
How Stress Leads Us to Reach for Comfort Foods
When it's been a particularly stressful day at work, even the thought of making dinner can be overwhelming. We've all... -
Depression a 'Direct Risk Factor' for Type 2 Diabetes
A study has suggested that depression could play a direct role in the development of type 2 diabetes. Previous research... -
Promoting Healthy Aging: Insights on Brain and Physiological Health - A Special Issue
This special issue focuses on healthy aging and neuroprotection, particularly in the context of brain and physiological health during normal... -
Dementia risk study finds 11 key factors behind condition
Predictive tool ‘significantly outperforms’ others available and could help avert about 40% of cases. Read full article here. -
Artificial Sweeteners Increase Cardiovascular Risk
A scientific review by researchers in Spain confirms the negative influence of artificial sweeteners on several primary cardiovascular risk factors. It... -
How Soybean Oil Could Lead to Gut Inflammation
Read how Omega 6 lead to an increased risk of an inflamed & leaky gut. Read full article here. -
Ontario Case Shows Potential Supplement Risk for Consumers
"Although natural health products are often seen as low risk, we need to keep in mind that 'low risk' does... -
Lipid-lowering Therapies Should Be Guided by Vascular Imaging Rather Than by Circulating Biomarkers
Advantages of tailoring lipid lowering therapy with biomarkers versus imaging. Dyslipidemia is an important modifiable risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular... -
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Psoriasis Severity
A study has found a correlation between vitamin D deficiency and psoriasis severity, suggesting that some people who increase their intake of the vitamin... -
Fluctuating Cholesterol, Triglycerides Tied to Increased Dementia Risk
Fluctuating cholesterol and triglyceride levels in older adults are associated with a greater risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Alzheimer's-related dementia (ADRD),...