COVID vs. flu vs. common cold: What you need to know
September marks the start of flu season, and with COVID-19 numbers still at dangerous levels, it’s now more crucial than ever to be vigilant about...
Scientists discover a new form of dementia
In a new study, researchers have discovered a new, rare genetic form of dementia.
This discovery also sheds light on a new pathway that leads...
Scientists find a possible treatment for COVID-19
In a new study, researchers have found that an effective way of treating the coronavirus behind the 2003 SARS epidemic also works on the...
Newer migraine drugs may bring you relief
Some older migraine medications cause severe side effects. Newer, effective migraine drugs may be less disruptive, explain Yale Medicine experts.
After decades of limited options,...
People with this health problem have a much higher COVID-19 death risk
In a recent study at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, researchers found for people with multiple myeloma and COVID-19, the fatality rate is 29%...
How to effectively protect brain health if you have diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that controlling blood sugar levels improved the ability to clearly think, learn, and remember among people with type...
This study shows a new way to predict who will get severe COVID-19 and...
In a recent study from Mount Sinai, researchers identified two markers of inflammation that reliably predict the severity of COVID-19 cases and the likelihood...
Scientists unveil sensor that rapidly detects COVID-19 infection
When attached to supporting electronics, the sensor can wirelessly transmit data to the user's cell phone through Bluetooth.
One feature of the COVID-19 virus that...
This depression drug could help treat ‘lazy eye’
In a new study, scientists reveal how subanesthetic ketamine, which is used for pain management and as an antidepressant in humans, is effective in...
This sleep treatment could protect heart health in people with prediabetes
A new study found that continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment at night can lower daytime resting heart rates in patients with prediabetes who...