This common drug could cut COVID-19 death risk by nearly 50%, US study shows
In a recent study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases, researchers found critically ill COVID-19 patients who received a single dose of the drug Tocilizumab...
1 in 5 Americans may have a sexually transmitted disease, CDC says
In a new study, researchers showed that one in five people in the United States probably carries a sexually transmitted infection.
They found on any...
Smoking history linked to worse COVID-19 outcomes
In a new study, researchers found that cumulative cigarette smoke exposure is a big risk factor for hospital admission and death from COVID-19.
The research...
Why men have much worse COVID-19 outcomes than women
In a new study, researchers found out why men have much worse COVID-19 outcomes than women.
The research was conducted by a team at Yale.
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When you eat your meals may help reduce breast cancer risk
In a new study, researchers found that restricting eating to an eight-hour window, when activity is highest, may help decrease the risk of development,...
This psychedelic drug may treat some mental disorders
In a new study, researchers found, for the first time, why psychedelic drug lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) can increase social interaction.
The findings could help...
This stuff in the blood tied to severe COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that patients with severe COVID-19 have much higher levels of a certain type of immune cells in their...
Over half of cannabis users with Parkinson’s disease gets health benefits
With medicinal cannabis now legalized in many parts of the world, there is growing interest in its use to alleviate symptoms of many illnesses...
This drug can disrupt COVID-19 virus better than other similar drugs
In the treatment of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, antiviral drug remdesivir has emerged as a promising candidate
Remdesivir works by disrupting the virus’s...
Reversing prediabetes linked to fewer heart attacks, strokes
People who reverse their prediabetes may lower the risk of heart attack, stroke and death, a new study suggests.
With prediabetes, a person has blood...