Cyclist Mandy Marquardt doesn’t let diabetes slow her down
Mandy Marquardt spends her days training and racing furiously around a velodrome. She's a track sprint cyclist, and by age 16, she already was...
Coronavirus in the lungs can drive up deaths
In a recent study published in Nature Microbiology, researchers found a buildup of coronavirus in the lungs is likely behind the steep mortality rates...
These two diabetes drugs can spike heart attack risk
In a recent study from Northwestern University, researchers found two drugs commonly prescribed to treat Type 2 diabetes carry a high risk of cardiovascular...
Millions taking aspirin without clear benefit
Many people take aspirin every day to prevent a heart attack or stroke. But daily aspirin isn’t advised for everyone.
A survey found that about...
When will the COVID pandemic end?
In a new study from Penn State, researchers found the worst of the pandemic may finally be over.
The team’s COVID-19 Scenario Modeling Hub projects...
Scientists find a new way to inhibit breast cancer effectively
In a new study from the Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, researchers have developed an innovative treatment for breast cancer, based on analgesic nanoparticles that...
Healthy body, happy heart: How to improve your heart health
Every moment of the day, your heart is pumping blood throughout your body. In silent moments, you can hear the thump-thump-thump of its demanding...
‘Laughing gas’ can reduce severe depression quickly
In a new study from the University of Chicago, researchers found a single inhalation session with 25% nitrous oxide gas can rapidly relieve symptoms...
This study shows the likely cause of Alzheimer’s disease
In a recent study published in PLOS Biology, researchers discovered a likely cause of Alzheimer’s disease.
They identified that a probable cause of Alzheimer’s disease was...
People getting Moderna COVID-19 vaccine may not need a booster
In a recent study published in Science, researchers help answer the question: how long does immunity against COVID-19 last in vaccinated people?
They found a low...