Moderna COVID vaccine elicits the strongest immune responses
Nearly 200 million Americans have received a COVID-19 vaccine, and as some approach the one-year anniversary of their immunization, questions remain about the vaccines’...
Physical activity may help reduced dementia risk in older people
In a new study from Yonsei University, researchers found increased physical activity, including a low amount of light-intensity physical activity (LPA), is associated with...
An undetected heart attack led to an urgent triple bypass
For more than three years, Gary Saunders struggled with heartburn. Antacids helped – if he took a handful of them.
He figured it was stress...
How to safely celebrate your holidays during COVID-19
It’s the holiday season, and while people are making their lists and checking them twice, most are also hoping to avoid an uninvited guest—COVID-19.
You...
Many Americans with COVID-19 get deadly ‘black fungus’ disease
Recent studies found that patients who have or are recovering from COVID-19 who then contract a sometimes deadly fungal infection known as mucormycosis—also known...
A new way to accurately predicts who will develop dementia in two years
In a new study from the University of Exeter, researchers found artificial intelligence can predict which people who attend memory clinics will develop dementia...
This drug could help treat lung damage in COVID-19
In a new study from the University of Birmingham, researchers found a drug that may offer benefit to some patients hospitalized with COVID-19 pneumonia.
They...
Reducing copper in the body may reduce risk of aggressive breast cancer
In a new study from Weill Cornell Medicine, researchers found depleting copper levels may reduce the production of energy that cancer cells need to...
Breakthrough infections produces ‘super immunity’ to COVID-19
In a new study from Oregon Health & Science University, researchers found breakthrough infections greatly enhance the immune response to variants of the virus...
Women who do this have lower risk of heart disease
In a new study from the University of Pittsburgh, researchers found middle-aged women who practiced self-compassion had a lower risk of developing heart disease...