This diabetes drug may help treat heart failure, study shows
Drug empagliflozin was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 2014.
It limits renal sugar resorption and is the first drug in the...
Scientists find a cause of blood clotting, severe COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2 is the coronavirus that causes COVID-19.
It is currently not known why some individuals develop only mild or no symptoms when infected, whilst others...
Some heart disease patients have low risk of severe COVID-19 symptoms
Adults and children born with heart defects had a lower-than-expected risk of developing moderate or severe COVID-19 symptoms, finds a study of more than...
The curve is fattening, not flattening. What can we do?
A deadly virus killed hundreds of thousands of Americans in just a few months.
Health officials made rules to stop its spread, but those rules...
How to keep side effect from threatening a life-saving breast cancer treatment
Aromatase inhibitors are a game-changer for the treatment of some breast cancers, but many patients experience muscle and joint pain.
A Rogel Cancer Center specialist...
Scientists find key symptoms that exacerbate Alzheimer’s disease
Research finds that impaired blood flow in the brain is correlated with the buildup of tau tangles, a hallmark indicator of cognitive decline.
The study...
New study shows a new treatment of COVID-19
In a recent study at Kansas State University, researchers found a possible new treatment for COVID-19.
They found how small molecule protease inhibitors show potency...
This common health issue linked to lower diabetes risk, Harvard scientists find
In a recent study at Harvard Medical School, researchers found that people with rheumatoid arthritis had a lower risk of type 2 diabetes than...
Some pre-existing conditions triple Covid-19 death risk
Certain pre-existing conditions may double or triple mortality risk for COVID-19, researchers report.
A large, international study of COVID-19 patients confirmed that cardiovascular disease, hypertension,...
Will the COVID-19 virus become endemic
A study by Columbia Mailman School researchers Jeffrey Shaman and Marta Galanti explores the potential for the COVID-19 virus to become endemic, a regular...