Even outdoors, face coverings are important and can protect you
CU Boulder Today chatted with chemistry Professor and CIRES Fellow Jose-Luis Jimenez about why it's so important to wear a face covering—even when you're...
Clear evidence shows more serious COVID-19 disease in people with obesity
In a new study, researchers found a clear link between obesity and the severity of COVID-19 disease.
They reported French data from the earlier part...
Why women can fight against Alzheimer’s disease better than men
Women with Alzheimer's live longer than men with the disease.
In a new study, researchers found evidence from both humans and mice that this is...
Retest for COVID-19 one month after symptoms appear can reduce infection risk
In a new study, researchers suggest that people who've had COVID-19 should be swab tested again 4 or more weeks after symptoms first appear...
Virus in the blood could predict severe COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that a blood test on hospital admission showing the presence or absence of SARS-CoV-2 can identify patients at...
Many people previously diagnosed with COVID-19 now coping with ‘long COVID’
As COVID-19 continues to impact the world, health care professionals are finding more patients who were diagnosed with the illness but still are dealing...
Low blood pressure may strongly harm health in older people
In a recent study at the University of Exeter, researchers found a link between low blood pressure and higher mortality rates in older people.
The...
Yale experts: What you need to know about the new COVID-19 test
As businesses and schools tentatively reopen amid an ongoing pandemic, scientists at the Yale School of Public Health have developed a new method to...
Scientists find how to use tattoo ink to detect cancer
In a new study, researchers found the humble ink in a tattoo artist's needle could be the key to improving the detection of cancer.
They...
Heart rhythm problems are best managed when patients are listened to
Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disorder and increases the risk of stroke by fivefold.
In a new study, researchers suggest patients with...