This hormone may offer new treatment for heart rhythm disorder
In a new study, researchers found that a hormone that helps regulate bone mass is also produced by the heart and could be used...
Stanford study develops new way to detect COVID-19 in minutes
Throughout the pandemic, infectious disease experts and frontline medical workers have asked for a faster, cheaper and more reliable COVID-19 test.
In a new study,...
Scientists develop new way to treat the leading cause of blindness
In a new study, researchers have used gene therapy to regenerate damaged nerve fibers in the eye, in a discovery that could aid the...
Scientists find a key predictor of COVID-19 outcomes
Predicting the course of a COVID-19 patient's disease after hospital admission is essential to improving treatment.
In a new study, researchers analyzed patients' levels of...
Antibodies from this animal could be a powerful weapon against COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found a new method to extract tiny but extremely powerful SARS-CoV-2 antibody fragments from llamas.
It could be fashioned into...
This vitamin deficiency may cause dementia, study suggests
A common consequence of chronically high alcohol consumption is a decline in cognitive function, which can even progress to full-blown dementia.
This is then referred...
This treatment may cut heart attack, stroke risk by half in people with high...
Uncontrolled high blood pressure is the largest modifiable risk factor contributing to death from all causes.
Nearly half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure,...
This drug treatment could relieve major depression fast
In a new study, researchers found that two doses of the psychedelic substance psilocybin, given with supportive psychotherapy, produced rapid and large reductions in...
Scientists find the cause of COVID-19 lung damage
Examinations of deceased COVID-19 patients have shed light on possible lung damage caused by the virus.
In a new study, researchers have found unique characteristics...
Scientists find a new way to predict heart disease in people with type 2...
In a new study, researchers have developed a model that aims to predict the risk of people living with type 2 diabetes developing cardiovascular...