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People with mild COVID-19 need to use antiviral drug to treat disease

In a recent study from WHO, researchers suggest that Pfizer’s oral antiviral drug (a combination of nirmatrelvir and ritonavir tablets) is strongly recommended for...

If you have diabetes, don’t eating processed food at night

In a recent study from Harbin Medical University, scientists found the time of day that people with diabetes eat certain foods may be just...

Scientists find the key to preventing, treating severe COVID-19

Scientists from The Ohio State University found that blocking an immune response-related enzyme holds promise in preventing or treating severe COVID-19 symptoms by reducing...

Yale study finds the causes of cancer

Scientists from Yale University found the factors causing changes in the DNA that contribute most to cancer growth in tumors of most major tumor...

First head-to-head comparison of four COVID-19 vaccines

Scientists from La Jolla Institute for Immunology reported the first analysis of how four types of COVID-19 vaccines prepare the body to fight SARS-CoV-2. Their...

Cholesterol plays a key role in development Alzheimer’s disease

Scientists from the University of Virginia found that cholesterol in the brain appears to play a key role in the development of Alzheimer's disease. They...

How to treat eye vein blockages

Fluid buildup at the back of the eye can cause swelling and leaky blood vessels. This is called macular edema. If left untreated, it can...

People with arthritis may have higher risk of dementia and depression

Scientists from Mayo Clinic found an increased risk of dementia and depression in rheumatoid arthritis. The research is published in presented at the 2022 EULAR...

Understanding autoimmune diseases: when your body turns against you

Your body’s disease defense system, called the immune system, goes to battle every day. It helps keep you healthy by fighting off viruses and bacteria...

Sleep loss linked to recurrent heart attack, stroke

In a study from the University of Oslo, researchers found that nearly half of heart disease patients have insomnia. The findings suggest that heart patients should be...