This old vaccine may strongly lower COVID-19 death risk
Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is a tuberculosis vaccine routinely given to children in countries with high rates of tuberculosis infection.
It has already been shown to...
COVID-19 harms young adults harder than thought, Harvard study shows
In a new study, researchers found that COVID-19 is far from benign when it strikes young adults.
Once they are hospitalized, 1 in 5 wind...
Scientists find a better way to repair a damaged heart
Cell therapy for heart regeneration, while promising, has been hampered by issues with long-term survival of the transplanted cells.
In a new study, researchers found...
COVID-19 cases in the US are strongly underestimated, UC Berkeley study shows
In a new study, researchers found the United States may have experienced more than 6.4 million cases of COVID-19 by April 18, 2020.
That is...
Even moderate alcohol drinking could damage your brain
In a new study, researchers found that even moderate alcohol drinking is linked to decreased brain volume.
The research was conducted by a team at...
As COVID-19 continues, getting a flu shot is vital to protecting your health
Those who suffer from asthma are among the most vulnerable to effects of the flu.
This year, as COVID-19 continues to spread, it’s more important...
This painkiller drug can make you more willing to take risks
In a new study, researchers found that while painkiller acetaminophen can help people deal with a headache, it may also be making them more...
What to expect from a COVID-19 vaccine, according to Cambridge experts
One of the hottest topics around COVID-19 is the need for a vaccine for this new disease, which has had a huge impact on...
Mozart’s music could reduce this brain disease, study shows
In a new study, researchers found that listening to his piano music can reduce the frequency of epilepsy attacks.
They did a comprehensive review of...
High level of this stuff in the body linked to worse outcomes in severe...
In a new study, researchers found patients hospitalized with severe COVID-19 infections who have high levels of the blood-clotting protein factor V are at...