COVID-19 may harm your eyes as well as your lungs
In a recent study, researchers reported a patient in China who developed an acute glaucoma attack soon after recovering from COVID-19.
Her doctors had to...
Remote control of blood sugar: A new way to treat diabetes
In a new study, researchers may have discovered a safe new way to manage blood sugar non-invasively.
They found exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMFs) for...
Can cloth masks prevent COVID-19? Only if you machine wash them after use, study...
In a new study, researchers found that daily washing of cloth masks may reduce the likelihood of contamination and transmission of viruses like SARS-CoV-2.
They...
Evidence of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s in brains of people exposed to dirty air
In a new study, researchers examined the brainstems of children and adults exposed lifelong to air pollution.
They found markers not only of Alzheimer's disease...
Oxford COVID-19 vaccine shows strong promise in healthy older people
In a new study, researchers found that the UK's vaccine against COVID-19 shows similar safety and immunogenicity results in healthy older adults (aged 56...
These common habits may effectively protect your kidney health
About 10% of the world population suffers from some kind of chronic kidney disease.
In 2017, more than 1.2 million people were estimated to have...
Chronic itch could mean high risks of sleep loss and heart disease
Many people suffer from a skin disorder known as chronic pruritic dermatosis, commonly referred to as “chronic itch.”
In a recent study at Johns Hopkins...
Should a COVID-19 vaccine be mandated?
Now that two drug makers—Pfizer and Moderna—have reported highly effective results for their COVID-19 vaccines, it will be only a matter of time until...
Scientists develop breakthrough blood test for brain cancer
In a new study, researchers found that genetic mutations that promote the growth of the most common type of brain tumors can be accurately...
Antibody cocktails at low doses could treat COVID-19 more effectively
In a new study, researchers found that pairs of antibodies may be more effective than single antibodies at preventing and treating COVID-19.
The study also...