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Stanford study finds better way to control blood sugar in diabetes

In a new study, researchers have developed a way to boost the effectiveness of the insulin injections people with diabetes routinely take to control...

This stuff in men’s blood may boost COVID-19 infection

In a new study, researchers found that men have higher concentrations of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) in their blood than women. Since ACE2 enables the...

This rehab therapy could effectively treat blindness

In a new study, researchers found that visual rehabilitation is effective for patients who have suffered vision loss related to stroke or traumatic brain...

These two things linked to higher COVID-19 death rate

In a new study, researchers found that current smokers and people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have a higher risk of severe complications...

Scientists find how to accurately detect early-stage Parkinson’s disease

How is your sense of smell? Do you find yourself frequently dozing off during the day or thrashing about during dreams? Often, early-stage Parkinson's disease...

COVID-19 infection linked to this deadly kidney disease

In a new study, researchers found that many COVID-19 patients are at risk for acute kidney failure. They found patients in the hospital with COVID-19,...

Scientists find new way to control COVID-19 infections and more

In a new study, researchers found a new technique could provide vital information about a community's immunity to infectious diseases including malaria and COVID-19. The...

These personality traits may protect you from dementia

Alzheimer’s disease, the main cause of dementia in the elderly, is a neurodegenerative disease caused by the irreversible destruction of neuronal networks in certain...

This arthritis drug may help treat severe COVID-19

In a new study, researchers report the use of the rheumatoid arthritis drug anakinra to treat COVID-19 patients. They found that high-dose anakinra was safe...

Scientists find new way to treat obesity and type 2 diabetes

In a new study, researchers found that viruses from poo can help combat obesity and diabetes. They found obese mice with unhealthy lifestyles gain significantly...