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Cancer and COVID-19: What you should know

The number of COVID-19 cases are expected to continue to grow across the globe in the upcoming months and that means more people will...

The best ways to kill coronavirus in your home

Your kitchen cabinet may already be stocked with cleaning agents that can kill coronavirus. But not all chemicals will work, and none are as gentle...

Muscle weakness could be a sign of this autoimmune disease

Muscle weakness is a common complaint as the body ages, but how do you know when it’s something more serious like inflammatory myositis? It’s easy...

Why you should floss and go to the dentist regularly

Most people know that good oral hygiene—brushing, flossing, and regular dental visits—is linked to good health. In a new study, researchers offer fresh evidence to...

This antibiotic can completely kill bacteria that causes Lyme disease

In a new study, after screening thousands of drugs, researchers have found one that completely eliminates the bacteria that causes Lyme disease. They found drug...

Lung disease COPD may mean higher arthritis risk

In a new study, researchers found that asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are each linked to increased risk for developing rheumatoid arthritis. The...

Short-term use of these drugs may cut risk for ‘broken heart’ syndrome

In a new study, researchers found that in early bereavement, low-dose metoprolol and aspirin can reduce physiological and psychological measures of 'broken heart' syndrome. The...

Scientists discover hormone that causes women to experience more pain than men

In a new study, researchers have found the hormone that makes women experience more pain than men. They identified a mechanism that explains why women...

New sleep method may help improve memory function

In a new study, researchers have developed an innovative method for bolstering memory processes in the brain during sleep. The method relies on a memory-evoking...

Important information about COVID-19 for people with asthma

The recent pandemic outbreak of COVID-19 is creating concern and uncertainty for many people, especially those who suffer from asthma. The elderly, and anyone with...