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Scientists discover new variant of COVID-19 virus in Columbus, Ohio

In a new study, researchers have discovered a new variant of SARS-Cov-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The new variant carries a mutation identical to...

This therapy could treat cancer effectively

In a recent study at Tel Aviv University, researchers found that the CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing system is very effective in treating metastatic cancers, a big...

Mouthwashes may help eliminate COVID-19 virus

In a recent study at Penn State College of Medicine, researchers found that certain oral antiseptics and mouthwashes may have the ability to inactivate...

Scientists discover a major cause of weakness in older people

In a recent study from Ohio University, scientists showed that the nervous system plays an important role in age-related weakness. The finding suggests that physical...

How to stay away from sepsis

Your immune system is on patrol every day. It protects your body from bacteria, viruses, and other germs. But if something goes wrong, it...

Initial severity of COVID-19 not linked to later poor health

In a new study, researchers examined the recovery of lung function and overall wellness in individuals who had varying degrees of COVID-19 severity. They found...

COVID-19 virus may become another common cold virus eventually

What is the endgame for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that is causing worldwide devastation? In a new study, researchers suggest that if it becomes endemic—circulating in...

Your gut health strongly linked to your diabetes risk

In a new study, researchers found that a diet rich in healthy and plant-based foods is linked with the presence and abundance of certain...

Why COVID-19 pneumonia lasts longer

Bacteria or viruses like influenza that cause pneumonia can spread across large regions of the lung over the course of hours. In the modern intensive...

This thing can drive immune responses in many chronic diseases

Stiffness in our tissues causes tension in our cells. In a new study, researchers found that stiffness impacts the innate immune system by upping its...