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This diabetes drug could effectively treat heart failure, study finds

In a new study, researchers found that a drug used to treat diabetes is able to reduce hospitalizations and cardiovascular deaths in patients with...

Current UV light technology may reduce COVID-19 transmission indoors

In a new study, researchers found that UV light technology already used to prevent the spread of other airborne diseases in buildings has the...

New combo therapy may effectively treat COVID-19

In a new study, researchers report promising results from a combination therapy against COVID-19. They showed that a combination of remdesivir, an approved drug against...

This surgery may help treat high blood pressure, study finds

High blood pressure, particularly when combined with obesity, is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Metabolic surgery, such as gastric bypass and gastric...

This study shows more lasting immunity against COVID than previously thought

In a recent study from Iceland, researchers found that immunity to COVID-19 may not be as fleeting as first thought. The study may encourage scientists...

Scientists find new way to grow new cartilage

In a new study, researchers found a new possible way to rebuild complex body tissues, which could result in more lasting fixes to common...

New drug changes structure of the heart

For the first time, a medication has impacted heart muscle thickness and function for patients with the most common inherited heart condition, rather than...

COVID-19 patients of all ages with obesity face higher risk of complications, death

People with obesity – regardless of age – are more likely to be hospitalized with COVID-19 and have higher risks for complications and death,...

Here is what you should know about pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is a difficult diagnosis. According to the National Cancer Institute, pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer death in the United...

Scientists report COVID-19 reinfection cases, casting doubt on virus immunity

In a new study, researchers found that COVID-19 patients may experience more severe symptoms the second time they are infected. The finding confirms it is...