Vitamin D deficiency linked to higher COVID-19 risk, study confirms
In a new study, researchers found that patients with vitamin D deficiency are much more likely to be positive for COVID-19.
The research was conducted...
Scientists find new way to combat asthma and COVID-related lung diseases
In a new study, researchers examined how the immune system impacts gut bacteria.
They found two molecules that can not only provide profound protection in...
New test can predict a type of autism with 100% accuracy
In a new study, researchers found several maternal autoantibodies that are highly linked to the diagnosis and severity of autism.
They focused on maternal autoantibody-related...
Air pollution may increase vision loss risk in older people
In a new study, researchers found that air pollution is linked to a heightened risk of progressive and irreversible sight loss, known as age-related...
Lack of sleep can hurt your brain like concussion
In a new study, researchers found that a lot of people might be going through life with symptoms that resemble concussion.
They found between 11%...
COVID-19 infection can reduce pain
In a recent study at the University of Arizona, researchers found that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can relieve pain.
The finding may explain...
This drug may help prevent serious illness in COVID-19
Drug fluvoxamine is used commonly to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), social anxiety disorder, and depression.
In a recent study at Washington University School of Medicine...
Why Los Angeles County should not return to normal after the pandemic
With a massive COVID-19 vaccination campaign now underway, many are hoping that Los Angeles County could soon return to its pre-pandemic normal.
However, a new...
Americans want government to address COVID-19 above all else, survey finds
AP-NORC poll: 53% of Americans cite COVID-19 as a top policy concern; partisanship persists.
Headed into 2021, COVID-19 tops the list of Americans’ priorities for...
Smoking/vaping may trigger the spread of breast cancer into the lungs
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women in the United States, and cigarette smoking is associated with a higher incidence of...