From lung scarring to heart damage, COVID-19 may leave lingering marks
For some individuals with COVID-19, recovering from the acute phase of the infection is only the beginning.
Worrying reports now indicate that the virus may...
This study shows new way to avoid immune inflammatory overreaction, the main cause of...
Cytokine storms created by COVID-19 are causing major organ destruction and death.
In a recent study at Augusta University, researchers found that replacing the usual...
Common chemicals in living environment may harm your kidney health
A recent study from Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center found links between various chemicals in the environment and a higher risk of kidney...
How to prevent skin cancer this summer
Summer is here, and while we all want to enjoy the outdoors, it is important to take measures to protect our skin from exposure...
Scientists find a better treatment for heart rhythm problems
In a new study, researchers have demonstrated that a new mapping approach based on near-infrared spectroscopy can distinguish between fat and muscle tissue in...
New COVID-19 test could detect virus in saliva, blood or urine in 45 minutes
In a new study, researchers have identified the technology to develop a detection test for COVID-19 via urine, blood, saliva, or a mouth-swab sample...
These 3 foods may help lower risk of type 2 diabetes
In two new studies, researchers found that higher consumption of fruit, vegetables, and whole-grain foods are linked to a lower risk of developing type...
New evidence this old vaccine may strongly reduce COVID-19 deaths
One of the emerging questions about the coronavirus that scientists are working to understand is why developing countries are showing markedly lower rates of...
These common heartburn drugs may strongly increase COVID-19 risk
In a new study, researchers found that using heartburn medications known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) once or twice daily strongly increases the odds...
Both aspirin and this diet could prevent colon cancer
A diet rich in fruits and vegetables and a daily dose of aspirin have one thing in common—both can help prevent colorectal cancer.
Yet scientists...