COVID-19 can increase death risk in pregnant women
In a new study, researchers found that contracting COVID-19 while pregnant can have deadly consequences for the mother.
They found that the COVID-19 mortality rate...
High blood pressure in women often mistaken for menopause
In a new paper, researchers found that up to 50% of women develop high blood pressure before the age of 60 but the symptoms—for...
Scientists develop new treatment to fight pancreatic cancer
In a new study, researchers have developed a powerful therapeutic platform that uses a modified virus for the treatment of pancreatic cancer.
By using the...
This diet could help reduce high blood pressure in older people
Maintaining healthy blood pressure is a key component for healthy living.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death, and high blood pressure is a...
New study shows the best ways to reduce COVID-19 spread
In a recent study at the Medical University of Vienna, researchers found that less-intrusive, non-drug interventions to limit the spread of COVID-19 can be...
Aspirin may boost survival in these two cancers
In a new study, researchers found that aspirin use may improve survival for bladder and breast cancer.
The research was conducted by a team from...
This common drug could cut COVID-19 death risk by nearly 50%, US study shows
In a recent study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases, researchers found critically ill COVID-19 patients who received a single dose of the drug Tocilizumab...
1 in 5 Americans may have a sexually transmitted disease, CDC says
In a new study, researchers showed that one in five people in the United States probably carries a sexually transmitted infection.
They found on any...
Smoking history linked to worse COVID-19 outcomes
In a new study, researchers found that cumulative cigarette smoke exposure is a big risk factor for hospital admission and death from COVID-19.
The research...
Why men have much worse COVID-19 outcomes than women
In a new study, researchers found out why men have much worse COVID-19 outcomes than women.
The research was conducted by a team at Yale.
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