These depression drugs may increase death risk, study shows
In a new study, researchers found an increased death risk in adults with depression who used newer antipsychotic medications compared to people who used...
These common health problems can triple COVID-19 death risk
In a new study, researchers found that certain pre-existing health conditions may double or triple mortality risk for COVID-19.
They confirmed that heart disease, high...
Scientists battle COVID-19 using UV light
As the deadly COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc around the world with no end in sight, new ways in which to stop the...
Doctors don’t always recognize patients’ radiation therapy side effects
Physicians did not recognize side effects from radiation therapy in more than half of breast cancer patients who reported a significant symptom, a new...
Youth depression linked to higher risk of 66 diseases and early death
In a new study, researchers found that depressed children and teenagers have an increased risk of suffering from premature death and a wide range...
Scientists find new potential treatments for COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found a variety of as yet unexplored ways to attack the COVID-19 virus, even as it mutates.
They identified drugs...
Harvard study shows how obesity can boost cancer growth
Obesity has been linked to increased risk for over a dozen different types of cancer, as well as worse prognosis and survival.
Over the years,...
Loss of smell, taste should be monitored as first signs of COVID-19 infection
In a new study, researchers found that almost two-thirds of the people admitted to an Italian hospital with COVID-19 in March experienced losing their...
Men with COVID-19 much more likely to need intensive care and die
In a new study, researchers found that men with COVID-19 are three times more likely to require intensive care than women and are at...
Memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease can be reversed, study finds
In a new study, researchers found that memory loss in Alzheimer's disease (AD) may be able to be restored.
The findings could pave the way...