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...
Can people with heart disease exercise safely?
In a new paper, researchers provide the first recommendations on sports and physical activity in all types of heart disease.
The research was conducted by...
Scientists discover antibodies that may protect against COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that COVID specific IgA monoclonal antibodies may provide effective immunity in the respiratory system against the novel coronavirus—a...
Too much fruit sugar in meals may cause a leaky gut, fatty liver disease
In a new study, researchers found excessive consumption of fructose—a sweetener ubiquitous in the American diet—can result in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which...
Scientists find new way to predict who will get severe COVID-19 and die
In a new study, researchers have identified two markers of inflammation that reliably predict the severity of COVID-19 cases and the likelihood of survival.
The...
Intensive weight loss may reduce obesity-related cancer risk
In a new study, researchers found that an intensive lifestyle intervention aimed at weight loss lowered the risk of obesity-related cancers in people with...