Pill form of remdesivir can treat COVID-19 effectively
A new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill found a pill form of the COVID-19 treatment remdesivir could effectively treat...
Diabetes sparks a rise in neuropathy
Autonomic and small fiber neuropathy used to be considered rare conditions.
But with approximately 30 million Americans affected by diabetes — one of the main...
Many treatments can reduce blood clot dangers
When people talk about blood clots, they usually aren’t referring to whether their skinned knee will clot before the blood soaks through their Band...
Temperature and pollution linked to more deaths in heart disease
A new study from the University of Pennsylvania found extreme heat accounted for about 600-700 additional deaths from cardiovascular disease annually over a decade-long...
Money problem could increase death risk after heart attack
A new study from Yale University found among older people who have been hospitalized for a heart attack, severe financial strain—having too little money...
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: What you need to know
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most commonly diagnosed gastrointestinal (GI) disorders.
Living with the ongoing symptoms of IBS can take its toll...
This weight loss diet can boost treatment effect in pancreatic cancer
A new study from the Translational Genomics Research Institute found that a ketogenic diet—which is low in carbohydrates and protein, but high in fat—helps...
These 2 things at age 35 linked to Alzheimer’s disease, study finds
A new study from Boston University found living your best life at 35, ignoring cholesterol and glucose levels, may impact your chances of getting...
Immunity to previous cold may make COVID-19 worse
A new study from the University of Rochester found prior infection and immunity to one of the common cold coronaviruses may have put people...
How to control diabetes apart from blood sugar levels
When you have diabetes, there’s a lot of emphasis on controlling your blood sugar levels.
And just as important, you and the healthcare team caring...