This common drug can improve survival in two cancers
In a recent study from the National Cancer Institute, researchers found that aspirin use may improve survival for bladder and breast cancer.
The study is...
Scientists find new COVID-19 drug is successful in lab
In a recent study at Rush University Medical Center, researchers found that a new potential therapy for COVID-19 has shown success in preventing the...
Masking may help prevent severe allergies this spring
Masking can help reduce the spread of aerosol-based viruses, and as the spring flowers and trees begin to bloom, doctors with the University of Alabama...
This stuff in air may increase risk of heart and respiratory death
In a new study, researchers found that even small increases in nitrogen dioxide levels in the air may be linked to increases in heart...
Scientists find new way to prevent heart attacks, strokes
In a new study, researchers found a potential way to head off heart attacks and strokes.
They found it could be done by strengthening the...
This midlife mental problem is risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers found that being persistently lonely during midlife (ages 45-64) appears to make people more likely to develop dementia and...
How to prevent and treat high blood pressure with exercise
In a new paper, researchers give personalized advice on the most effective exercise to lower blood pressure.
They recommend specific activities according to an individual's...
Flu shot linked to fewer, less severe COVID-19 cases
In a new study, researchers found that people who received a flu shot last flu season were much less likely to test positive for...
Scientists develop first vaccine to fight deadly brain tumors
Tumor vaccines can help the body fight cancer. Mutations in the tumor genome often lead to protein changes that are typical of cancer.
A vaccine...
Miscarriage linked to higher risk of early death in women
In a new study, researchers found that women who experience a miscarriage appear to be more likely to die prematurely (before age 70), particularly...