Could more acidic air keep viruses from spreading
Aerosols in indoor air can vary in acidity, and the acidity determines how long viruses remain infectious in the air, research finds.
Scientists find new treatment for ‘brain fog’ in long COVID
In a study from Yale University, scientists found a new treatment for 'brain fog' in long COVID.
Common causes of heart rhythm disorders
An arrhythmia, or irregular heartbeat, is a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat.
Your heart may beat too quickly, too slowly, or...
Scientists find how trauma changes the brain
In a study from the University of Rochester, scientists found how trauma changes the brain
Exposure to trauma can be life-changing—and researchers are learning more...
Meds for high blood pressure, diabetes may reduce COVID-19 death risk
A recent study from the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center found a COVID-19 survival benefit linked to the use of an angiotensin-converting enzyme...
People with coronary heart disease need this drug instead of aspirin
A recent study by Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation found that P2Y12 inhibitor lowers the disease risk compared with aspirin alone in people with coronary artery...
Scientists find surprising risks for COVID-19 infection
In a study from Charles University, scientists examined risk factors and protections against contracting COVID-19, and also for suffering from severe COVID.
They found several...
These high blood pressure drugs may harm your sleep
A recent study from the Berlin Institute of Health found beta-blockers treat various heart diseases and were not more likely to cause depression compared...
Eating walnuts daily to reduce your heart disease risk
A recent study from the Hospital Clínic of Barcelona found eating about ½ cup of walnuts every day for two years modestly lowered levels...
Brains with more vitamin D have better cognitive function
An estimated 55 million people worldwide live with dementia, a number that's expected to rise as the global population ages.
To find treatments that can...