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What to expect from a COVID-19 vaccine, according to Cambridge experts

One of the hottest topics around COVID-19 is the need for a vaccine for this new disease, which has had a huge impact on...

Mozart’s music could reduce this brain disease, study shows

In a new study, researchers found that listening to his piano music can reduce the frequency of epilepsy attacks. They did a comprehensive review of...

High level of this stuff in the body linked to worse outcomes in severe...

In a new study, researchers found patients hospitalized with severe COVID-19 infections who have high levels of the blood-clotting protein factor V are at...

Your heart rate could reliably show your depression risk

In a new study, researchers found that measuring changes in 24-hour heart rate can reliably indicate whether or not someone is depressed. This may give...

The time of day could impact the effectiveness of COVID-19 treatment

For months, experts have warned against the use of anti-inflammatory medications, such as ibuprofen, to treat COVID-19 symptoms. But could the timing of when this...

This common type of drug linked to higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study, researchers found that a class of drugs used for a broad array of conditions, from allergies and colds to hypertension...

This mental health problem can be an early warning sign of dementia

Cerebral small vessel disease may occur in one out of three elderly people, causes about a quarter of all strokes, and is the most...

This study shows key element of strong antibodies that can beat COVID-19

SARS-CoV-2 so far has infected more than 28 million people around the world and killed more than 900,000, in addition to causing widespread socioeconomic...

For people with type 2 diabetes, the dose of exercise matters

In a new study, researchers found for people with type 2 diabetes, both aerobic exercise training (like walking or jogging) and resistance exercise training...

COVID-19 may have been in Los Angeles as early as last December, study shows

In a new study, researchers analyzed electronic health records and found that there was a strong increase in patients with coughs and acute respiratory...