Scientists find an important cause of fatal flu
It is largely unknown why influenza infections lead to an increased risk of bacterial pneumonia.
In a new study, researchers described important findings leading to...
When COVID-19 harms cancer patients, men fare worse, study shows
In a new study, researchers found that men with COVID-19 and cancer run a greater risk for severe symptoms and death than women with...
New breakthrough in arthritis treatment
In a new study, researchers showed that people with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) could soon benefit from a new drug treatment that not only suppresses...
Scientists confirm strong connection between COVID-19 and loss of smell
In a new study, researchers found that about 70% of people with COVID-19 suddenly lose their sense of smell, although fewer of them seem...
Filtered coffee could help prevent type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that coffee can help reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes -- but only filtered coffee, rather...
COVID-19 mutations do not appear to increase transmission in humans
In a new study, researchers found that none of the mutations currently documented in the COVID-19 virus appear to increase its transmissibility in humans.
They...
How much weight loss do you need to have a healthy heart
In a recent study at Cleveland Clinic, researchers found that 5% to 10% of surgically induced weight loss is linked to improved life expectancy...
This new cancer drug may effectively treat COVID-19
In a recent study at Virginia Commonwealth University, researchers found that an experimental cancer drug called AR-12 could inhibit the COVID-19 virus from infecting...
This common soap additive may worsen fatty liver disease, study shows
In a new study, researchers found evidence that triclosan—an antimicrobial found in many soaps and other household items—worsens the fatty liver disease.
The study also...
Cloth masks help protect both wearers and those nearby from COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that a three-layer mask consisting of outer layers of a flexible, tightly woven fabric and an inner layer...