This vitamin may help prevent blinding eye disease
In a new study, researchers found that vitamin B3 (nicotinamide) could play an important role in protecting against nerve cell damage that leads to...
COVID-19 may cause deadly blood clots, new study shows
In a new study, researchers found that COVID-19 may increase the risk of blot clots in women who are pregnant or taking estrogen with birth control or...
New blood test shows great promise in detecting Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers found a new blood test demonstrated remarkable promise in discriminating between people with and without Alzheimer's disease and in...
This finding could improve COVID-19 antiviral treatment
The only antiviral drug currently used to treat SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, is remdesivir, but administering it is invasive and challenging.
In a...
Antioxidant-rich foods like black tea and berries may increase cancer risk
It is a fact that has long baffled doctors: Cancer in the small intestine is quite rare, whereas colorectal cancer, a neighboring though much...
COVID-19 virus can stay in your middle ears
In a new study, researchers have confirmed that SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus behind the current COVID-19 pandemic, can colonize the middle ear and mastoid...
5 easy ways to keep tabs on heart health
Tracking a few simple numbers can be a big help in keeping tabs on heart health.
But you need to pay attention to those numbers...
Scientists still don’t have all the answers about COVID-19
Seven months into the pandemic, U.S. government officials and scientists still disagree over basic safety guidance on the coronavirus.
People are still disregarding key public...
This type of diabetes may signal pancreatic cancer
Diabetes is a clear example since new classifications are being added to the traditional classification into type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
These new classifications...
Scientists develop new blood test for COVID-19
In a new study, researchers have developed a convenient, low-cost blood test for COVID-19.
The research was conducted by scientists at Cardiff University and elsewhere.
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