Many people with COVID-19 need rehabilitation care to recover better
For patients that experience severe cases of the COVID-19 virus, no longer needing mechanical ventilation and leaving the intensive care unit are great successes.
But,...
This new drug may prevent heart attack, stroke, and blood clots in COVID-19
In a new study, researchers have developed a drug that can be potentially given as a preventative against heart attack.
The drug—which has been studied...
Filtered coffee could help prevent type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that coffee can help reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes -- but only filtered coffee, rather...
Malaria drug chloroquine cannot kill COVID-19 virus
More than 600,000 people worldwide have fallen victim to the lung disease COVID-19 so far, which is caused by the SARS coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2).
In order...
New tech could diagnose early-stage lung cancer without a biopsy
The proteins in our bodies (the proteome) can tell us a lot about our health, such as if we have or are likely to...
Coronavirus antibodies fall sharply in first 3 months after mild COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that in people with mild cases of COVID-19, antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 — the virus that causes the disease...
This common snack may reduce your heart disease risk
In a new study, researchers found that eating chocolate at least once a week is linked with a reduced risk of heart disease.
The finding...
Smoking or vaping may increase COVID-19 risk
In a new study, researchers found increased risks for COVID-19 patients who smoke, vape.
The research was conducted by a team from the Texas Tech...
Your high blood pressure drug and COVID-19: What you need to know
If you have high blood pressure you may have heard that certain medications could put you at higher risk for COVID-19 complications, but one...
This health problem in older men linked to higher diabetes risk
One in four adults aged 65 and older has diabetes, making them the group with the greatest burden of diabetes.
Skeletal muscle is the largest...