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These things can make COVID-19 more likely to kill

In a new study, researchers found risk factors linked to COVID-19 death, based on analyses of health records of 17 million adults in England. The...

How good gut health can help reduce heart disease risk

In a new study, researchers have discovered that one of the good bacteria found in the human gut has a benefit that has remained...

New evidence supports this anti-viral drug as COVID-19 treatment

The news about remdesivir, the anti-viral drug that has shown early promise in the fight against COVID-19, keeps getting better. In a new study, researchers...

New evidence that diabetes may be a big risk factor for COVID-19

In a new study, researchers have recently applied an advanced statistical approach to analyze risk factors that may be causally related to COVID-19 infection. Results...

From lung scarring to heart damage, COVID-19 may leave lingering marks

For some individuals with COVID-19, recovering from the acute phase of the infection is only the beginning. Worrying reports now indicate that the virus may...

This study shows new way to avoid immune inflammatory overreaction, the main cause of...

Cytokine storms created by COVID-19 are causing major organ destruction and death. In a recent study at Augusta University, researchers found that replacing the usual...

Common chemicals in living environment may harm your kidney health

A recent study from Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center found links between various chemicals in the environment and a higher risk of kidney...

How to prevent skin cancer this summer

Summer is here, and while we all want to enjoy the outdoors, it is important to take measures to protect our skin from exposure...

Scientists find a better treatment for heart rhythm problems

In a new study, researchers have demonstrated that a new mapping approach based on near-infrared spectroscopy can distinguish between fat and muscle tissue in...

New COVID-19 test could detect virus in saliva, blood or urine in 45 minutes

In a new study, researchers have identified the technology to develop a detection test for COVID-19 via urine, blood, saliva, or a mouth-swab sample...