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This existing drug may help treat cancer

In a new study, researchers found that a drug used to treat pulmonary hypertension strongly reduced the capacity of tumor cells to migrate and...

Water may be an effective treatment for metabolic syndrome, study shows

In a new study, researchers discovered that fructose (i.e. fruit sugar) stimulates the release of vasopressin, a hormone linked to obesity and diabetes. They also...

COVID-19 does not cause hearing loss, study shows

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been reports on the possible hearing loss caused by the disease. In a new study, researchers...

The earlier type 2 diabetes arises, the deadlier it is

In a new review study, researchers found that the earlier in life type 2 diabetes arises, the deadlier it is. They looked at the results...

Scientists find a promising new way to treat pancreatic cancer

In a new study, researchers found that a DNA mutation that occurs frequently in the development of many pancreatic tumors appears to make these...

This study finds new drug to treat COVID-19

In a recent study from the University of Kent and elsewhere, researchers found a drug with the potential to provide treatment for COVID-19. The study...

Better heart health in midlife linked to lower dementia risk later

In a new study, researchers found that those who had better scores on standard metrics of heart health in midlife, especially for behavioral factors...

This study shows a possible treatment for COVID-19

Since there is still no effective cure for COVID-19, the main emphasis in the treatments tested has been on relieving symptoms. This can shorten...

This smart ring could detect fever before you feel it

Temperature data collected by wearable devices worn on the finger can be reliably used to detect the onset of fevers, a leading symptom of...

First 10 days after leaving hospital carry high risk for COVID-19 Patients

In the first months after their COVID-19 hospital stay, patients faced a high risk of ongoing health problems, trips back to the hospital, and...