Scientists find a powerful new way to treat diabetic foot ulcers
In a new study, researchers found a powerful new approach for treating diabetic foot ulcers, which affect millions of people in the US and...
These ‘zombie’ genes come to life in the brain after death
In the hours after we die, certain cells in the human brain are still active.
In a new study, researchers found that some cells even...
One nurse’s journey back to health after COVID-19
The last time you read Michelle Davis’s story, the Michigan Medicine nurse had recently been discharged from the hospital after two weeks of treatment...
Hormone drugs may help stop severe COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that hormone drugs that reduce androgen levels may help disarm the coronavirus spike protein used to infect cells...
Ultra-processed foods are breaking your heart
Ultra-processed foods account for 58% of total energy in the average U.S. diet, but diet is a modifiable risk factor in the prevention of...
In some people, COVID-19 immunity can last decades
In a new study, researchers found that antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 wane at different rates, lasting for mere days in some individuals while remaining present...
Common cold virus could offer some protection against COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that the common cold virus could offer some level of protection against COVID-19 infection.
They found that human rhinovirus...
This stuff in blood may reduce your lifespan by 11 years
In a recent study published in the European Journal of Internal Medicine, researchers found that extreme values of serum uric acid (SUA) levels in the...
How to maintain emotional health and wellbeing during COVID-19
As the pandemic enters its second year, the toll on emotional health is still being felt across country.
According to a recent Pew Poll, three-in-ten...
Having a single personal doctor may lead to unnecessary tests
Patient care by a single primary care physician is linked to many health benefits, including increased treatment adherence and decreased hospital admissions and mortality...