New blood test in Alzheimer’s disease could advance treatment
Since its discovery, Alzheimer’s disease has been a challenge to test for and predict in patients.
Currently, testing is primarily done through brain imaging and...
COVID-19 is a multi-organ metabolic disease, study shows
In a new study, researchers have developed a predictive metabolic model for COVID-19 infection that shows multi-organ effects.
They found COVID-19 is a multi-organ metabolic...
If the world drinks more coffee, deaths from liver cancer may strongly decrease
In a new study, researchers found that if everyone in the world drank at least two cups of coffee every day, the world would...
Many doctors inappropriately suggest people stop using PPIs for heartburn problem
In a recent study at Michigan Medicine, researchers found that nearly 80% of doctors inappropriately recommend that their patients stop using proton pump inhibitors...
Early use of this anti-viral drug may help stop COVID-19 transmission
In a recent study at UT Austin and elsewhere, researchers found that some antivirals can not only help sick people get better but can...
COVID-19: How South Korea prevailed while the US failed
COVID-19 is now the third leading cause of death in the United States.
The U.S. accounts for about 25% of COVID-19 cases (4.4 million) and...
Air pollution plays a big role in development of heart disease, diabetes
Air pollution is the world's leading environmental risk factor and causes more than nine million deaths per year.
In a new study, researchers found air...
This stuff in the blood could predict COVID-19 severity, new study shows
In a new study, researchers found a common immune signature in the blood of patients with COVID-19, which could be used to predict how...
This type of drugs may reverse symptoms of asthma
In a new study, researchers have announced findings that could pave the way for a new treatment for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
Scientists find a strong link between this health problem and COVID-19 death
In a new study, researchers found the prevalence of obesity in a population is linked to negative outcomes from COVID-19.
They found a strong link...