4 mask myths that put you at risk
Get to the truth of the matter with these scientifically-backed facts from an infection prevention specialist.
You’ve heard it time and again: One of the...
New drug could improve life expectancy and quality in people with pancreatic cancer
In a new study, researchers have developed a new drug that could improve life expectancy and quality for patients with hard-to-treat cancers, such as...
This well-known drug may help reduce muscle aging
With life expectancy increasing, age-related diseases are also on the rise, including sarcopenia, the loss of muscle mass due to aging.
In a new study,...
Vaping, smoking strongly linked to COVID-19, new study shows
In a series of new studies, researchers found Vaping and smoking are strongly linked to a high risk of COVID-19.
They published a series of...
More than 1 drink a day may raise high blood pressure risk in people...
In a new study, researchers found drinking eight or more alcoholic beverages a week may increase the risk of high blood pressure (also called...
Your face mask may be your vaccine to fight COVID-19
Currently, scientists around the world are working to develop safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines.
In a new study, researchers suggest that billions of people may...
This new test could find who will develop severe COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that a new test for SARS-CoV-2 viral proteins known as antigens could determine which COVID-19 patients are most...
This vitamin deficiency may lead to alcohol-related dementia
A common consequence of chronically high alcohol consumption is a decline in cognitive function, which can even progress to full-blown dementia.
However, scientists do not...
New antiviral drug may help inhibit COVID-19 virus
In a new study, researchers found computer-designed small proteins could protect lab-grown human cells from SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19.
In the experiments, the...
This study shows a new way to treat hair loss
Hair growth depends on the health of dermal papillae (DP) cells, which regulate the hair follicle growth cycle.
Current treatments for hair loss can be...