This diet plus vitamin C can be effective for hard-to-treat cancers
In a new study, researchers found that a fasting-mimicking diet could be more effective at treating some types of cancer when combined with vitamin...
Top 5 COVID-19 vaccines: What you need to know
A Michigan Medicine expert describes the science behind the most promising vaccines for the coronavirus pandemic.
The U.S. government’s Operation Warp Speed is a science...
This finding may help create an effective COVID-19 vaccine
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies, such as dermatomyositis, are a group of diseases characterized by inflamed skeletal muscles that may also involve the lungs, heart, and...
This mental drug may lead to compulsions and obsessions
A recent review from the University of British Columbia and elsewhere found the use of clozapine, an antipsychotic drug, linked to higher risks of...
This tree nut may boost your gut and heart health
In a new study, researchers found walnuts may not just be a tasty snack, they may also promote good-for-your-gut bacteria.
They suggest that these "good"...
This stuff plays a key role in COVID-19 infection, new study confirms
In a new study, researchers have described the presence, throughout the human body, of the enzyme ACE2.
This is thought to be the key protein...
How pollution can affect brain health
In two new studies, researchers found how fine particle pollution—the tiny, inhalable pollutants from cars and power plants—impacts our brains.
The first study found that...
Scientists find dozens of existing drugs that can kill cancer cells
In a new study, researchers found that drugs for diabetes, inflammation, alcoholism -- and even for treating arthritis in dogs -- can also kill...
This blood test can find who will have severe COVID-19 and death
In a new study, researchers found five biomarkers in the blood associated with higher odds of clinical deterioration and death in COVID-19 patients.
The findings...
Your tongue microbes provide window to heart health
In a new study, researchers found microorganisms on the tongue could help diagnose heart failure.
They found the tongues of patients with chronic heart failure...