How immune system plays a role in severe COVID-19
In a new study, researchers did advanced analyses of immune system activation in patients with severe COVID-19.
They found several cell types that play a...
Gum disease linked to higher cancer risk, Harvard study shows
In a new study, researchers found people with bad gum health might be at higher risk of developing certain types of cancer.
A history of...
This study shows new way to stop COVID-19 infection in lungs
In a recent study at Boston University and elsewhere, researchers found that “nanosponges” appear to stop the coronavirus infection in its tracks by diverting...
Your immune system may facilitate alcohol addiction
In a new study, researchers found the activation of the immune system could eventually perpetuate some of the bad effects of alcohol, like an...
These mental problems are soaring in COVID-19 pandemic
In a new survey, researchers found the levels of anxiety, addiction, suicidal thoughts are soaring in the pandemic.
They found about 41% of American adults...
Heart disease risk factors tied to COVID-19 complications and death
In a new study, researchers found COVID-19 patients with heart disease risk factors are more likely to develop heart complications while hospitalized, and more...
A fasting diet could boost breast cancer therapy
In a new study, researchers found that a fasting-mimicking diet combined with hormone therapy has the potential to help treat breast cancer.
The research was...
Common painkillers do not increase COVID-19 death risk, study shows
In a new study, researchers found that the regular use of painkillers including ibuprofen, naproxen and diclofenac did not increase the risk of death...
This one-off kidney surgery could help treat high blood pressure, study shows
In a new study, researchers found a one-off operation that targets the nerves connected to the kidney has been found to maintain reduced blood...
COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer shows promising results, study shows
In a new study, researchers found a vaccine based on cutting-edge RNA gene technology showed promising potency against the new coronavirus in an early...