In one cancer therapy, two halves are safer than a whole
In a new study, researchers found splitting one type of cancer drug in half and delivering the pieces separately to cancer cells could reduce...
This new vaccine may prevent pneumonia caused by COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found an experimental COVID-19 vaccine is effective at preventing pneumonia in mice infected with the virus.
They made the vaccine...
Scientists find new way to fix heart attack damage faster
In a new study, researchers found shielding stem cells with a new biomaterial improves their ability to heal heart attack damage.
They showed they could...
Air conditioning may boost COVID-19’s spread indoors
In a new study, researchers found air circulation and ventilation is key to preventing a build-up of droplets and aerosols that spread COVID-19.
They found...
Colorectal cancer screening may need to start sooner than you thought
Thinking you could wait till your 50th birthday to worry about colorectal cancer? Maybe not.
New guidelines from the American Cancer Society recognize recent studies...
This gut problem may be an early sign of COVID-19 infection
In a new study, researchers found acute pancreatitis may be a gastrointestinal manifestation of COVID-19.
Acute pancreatitis is a sudden inflammation of the pancreas that...
Which blood thinner drug is right for you?
Atrial fibrillation, also known as Afib, is a quivering or irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) that can lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure and other heart-related complications.
According to the...
Metabolic syndrome can triple COVID-19 death risk
In a new study, researchers found people hospitalized with COVID-19 who had a combination of high blood pressure, obesity, and diabetes were over three...
Despite COVID-19, if fall allergies are bothering you, It’s time to get back in...
So much has changed in the last six months that the world seems upside down.
But the continued presence of COVID-19 has not altered the...
This new at-home heart monitoring device could save lives
In a new study, researchers developed a simple new heart-monitoring technique to help people self-monitor their conditions at home without the need for hospital...