This skin disease treatment could reduce heart disease risk
In a new study, researchers found people with psoriasis who were given an anti-inflammatory treatment saw a decrease in levels of high-risk plaque in...
Which immune response could lead to a successful COVID-19 vaccine?
Immune reactions caused by vaccination can help protect the organism, or sometimes may aggravate the condition.
It is especially important now when multiple vaccines against...
This surgery could benefit people with high blood pressure
In a new study, researchers found metabolic surgeries, such as gastric bypass and gastric sleeve surgery, are not only effective for treating Type 2...
Coping and hoping: Mental health tips for COVID-19 pandemic
Mental health experts offer advice for anyone on edge from the pandemic, environmental disasters, social injustice, a contentious election season and disrupted work and...
This common food may help treat bone cancer
Researchers in recent years have demonstrated the health benefits of soy, linking its consumption to a reduced risk of heart disease, obesity, cancer, and...
Scientists find the cause of lung damage in severe COVID-19
In two new studies, researchers found sticky webs of DNA released from immune cells known as neutrophils may cause much of the tissue damage...
This mental problem could predict development of type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that loneliness could predict the development of type 2 diabetes.
They found it is the absence of quality connections...
Many common drugs can cause irregular heartbeats
In a new scientific statement, researchers suggest doctors should become more familiar with medications that cause irregular heart rhythms called arrhythmias.
They say many commonly...
Lockdown led to 70% drop in New York COVID spread, masks also effective, study...
In a new study, researchers found reducing contact rates—mainly via school closures and voluntary or mandated stay-at-home measures—contributed to around a 70% reduction in...
Flu may increase the spread of COVID-19, study finds
In a new study, researchers used a mathematical model to study the first months of the corona pandemic in Europe.
They found that the decrease...