Certain mouthwashes might stop COVID-19 transmission
In a new study, researchers found evidence that two types of mouthwash disrupt the COVID-19 virus under laboratory conditions, preventing it from replicating in...
Electricity may slow or even stop spread of breast cancer
In a new study, researchers found that electricity may slow—and in some cases, stop—the speed at which breast cancer cells spread through the body.
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This common drug can decrease ventilation, ICU admission and death in COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found low-dose aspirin may reduce the need for mechanical ventilation, ICU admission, and in-hospital mortality in hospitalized COVID-19 patients.
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Higher body fat may prevent heart disease death in women
In a new study, researchers found that while men and women who have high muscle mass are less likely to die from heart disease.
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Blood clots: 5 reasons they may happen
There’s been a lot of concern in recent days about blood clots, particularly after reports from Germany of people developing cerebral vein thrombosis –...
This stuff in body linked to death in severe COVID-19
In a recent study published in the American Journal of Hematology, scientists found people with severe COVID-19 who have high levels of the blood-clotting protein...
Young adults have strokes for the same reason as older adults
Some of the same risk factors that cause strokes in older adults are associated with strokes among younger adults, a new study shows, with...
Eating sugar can double your fat production in body
In a new study, researchers found that even moderate amounts of added fructose and sucrose double the body's own fat production in the liver.
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This drug holds promise as at-home treatment for COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that the leprosy drug clofazimine, which is FDA approved, can fight against SARS-CoV-2 and prevents the exaggerated inflammatory...
Don’t like exercise? Try a hot tub soak
In a new study, researchers found that soaking in a hot tub for 60 minutes may provide similar post-activity heart benefits as 60 minutes...