This drug should not be used to prevent COVID-19, WHO warns
In a new statement, researchers warn that the anti-inflammatory drug hydroxychloroquine should not be used to prevent infection in people who do not have...
This FDA-approved drug for diarrhea may boost blood cancer treatment
In a new study, researchers found that a drug already approved by the FDA to treat diarrhea may help reduce chemotherapy resistance in blood...
These 2 things may increase your fall risk
In a recent study at University College London, researchers found that older people living alone or without social contact may be more likely to...
Bad gum health may increase lung caner risk
Around one in four cases of lung cancer occurs in non-smokers and known risk factors, such as secondhand tobacco smoke, background radon exposure, air...
This thing can cause muscle weakness in older people
A recent study published in JAMA Network Open showed that the nervous system plays an important role in age-related weakness.
Researchers found that physical weakness...
Almost half of COVID-19 sufferers report depression
In a new study, researchers found that almost half of people testing positive for coronavirus have reported symptoms of depression.
The research was conducted by...
Timing of exercise linked to heart disease risk in people with type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found a link between the timing of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and heart fitness and health risks for people who...
From mild COVID-19 to heart failure in 4 weeks – at age 20
Madeline Neville tried her best to avoid catching COVID-19 while attending Temple University in Philadelphia.
In late October, she was visiting her parents near Scranton,...
As seasons change, so should diet for breast cancer survivors
Just as the four seasons bring changes in nature, they also impact how our bodies assimilate and metabolize food.
Research finds winter brings higher metabolic...
1 in 3 COVID survivors has long-term symptoms, study finds
In a new study, researchers found that many patients with mild to moderate COVID-19 could become "long haulers," suffering symptoms months after they clear...