Scientists find three drugs as possible treatments for COVID-19
In a new study, researchers have identified three drugs, already approved for other uses in humans, as possible therapeutics for COVID-19, the illness caused...
Alzheimer’s disease may start much earlier than previously assumed, study shows
Alzheimer's disease develops over decades.
It begins with a fatal chain reaction in which masses of misfolded beta-amyloid proteins are produced that in the end...
These 2 common health problems may increase risk of COVID-19 brain damage
In a new study, researchers found that some patients with COVID-19 are at higher risk of brain complications like bleeding in the brain and...
This diabetes drug could effectively treat heart failure, study finds
In a new study, researchers found that a drug used to treat diabetes is able to reduce hospitalizations and cardiovascular deaths in patients with...
Current UV light technology may reduce COVID-19 transmission indoors
In a new study, researchers found that UV light technology already used to prevent the spread of other airborne diseases in buildings has the...
New combo therapy may effectively treat COVID-19
In a new study, researchers report promising results from a combination therapy against COVID-19.
They showed that a combination of remdesivir, an approved drug against...
This surgery may help treat high blood pressure, study finds
High blood pressure, particularly when combined with obesity, is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide.
Metabolic surgery, such as gastric bypass and gastric...
This study shows more lasting immunity against COVID than previously thought
In a recent study from Iceland, researchers found that immunity to COVID-19 may not be as fleeting as first thought.
The study may encourage scientists...
Scientists find new way to grow new cartilage
In a new study, researchers found a new possible way to rebuild complex body tissues, which could result in more lasting fixes to common...
New drug changes structure of the heart
For the first time, a medication has impacted heart muscle thickness and function for patients with the most common inherited heart condition, rather than...