COVID-19 linked to more bleeding, worse outcomes in stroke
People with a COVID-19 infection who have an ischemic stroke may be more likely to have bleeding in their brain.
Severe COVID-19 damages the immune system for longer than 6 months
In a study from Linköping University, scientists found the immune cells of patients who received hospital care for COVID-19 early in the pandemic were...
Scientists one step closer to treating the most common blinding eye disease
In a recent study from the University of Manchester, scientists have taken an essential step toward finding a treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD),...
1 in 3 older adults get new diseases after COVID-19, study finds
In a recent study, scientists found almost a third (32 of every 100) of older adults infected with COVID-19 developed at least one new...
Eating moderate dairy food may prevent type 2 diabetes
In a study from the University of Naples Federico, scientists found that dairy products, especially low-fat products and yogurt, are linked to a lower...
Marijuana linked to 300% higher death risk in high blood pressure
In a recent study from Georgia State University, scientists found that marijuana use is linked to a three-fold risk of death from high blood...
How COVID-19 causes brain damage
Although the coronavirus known as SARS-CoV-2 does not infect nerve cells, it can cause damage to the nervous system.
In a study from the University...
Boosting the brain’s cleaning crew to mop up Alzheimer’s disease
In a study from UC San Francisco, scientists found the discovery of how to shift damaged brain cells from a diseased state into a...
New nasal vaccine could prevent COVID-19 more effectively
Scientists have developed a new nasal vaccination strategy that induces potent lung immunity and protection against the COVID-19 virus.
Even moderate exercise could help reduce death risk after breast cancer
Scientists found that even moderate physical activity may help reduce the death risk for breast cancer survivors.