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This stuff in blood may predict lung cancer and colon cancer risks in men

In a new study, researchers found that blood platelet counts at the higher end of normal suggest a high risk of cancer in men...

Scientists do not make strong recommendation for drug remdesivir in severe COVID-19

In a new paper, researchers make a weak recommendation for the use of remdesivir in patients with severe COVID-19, and strongly support continued testing...

People who lived longer with cancer at higher risk of severe COVID-19

In a new study, researchers found that cancer patients diagnosed more than 24 months ago are more likely to have a severe COVID-19 infection. Cancer...

Why disrupted sleep linked to chronic inflammation, hardened arteries

In a new study, researchers found why disrupted sleep linked to chronic inflammation, hardened arteries. The research was conducted by a team at the University...

Scientists find new way to detect prostate cancer with near-perfect accuracy

In a new study, researchers demonstrate the highest accuracy to date in recognizing and characterizing prostate cancer using an artificial intelligence (AI) program. The research...

Scientists discover a new method to treat human herpes viruses

In a new study, researchers have discovered a new method to treat human herpes viruses. The new broad-spectrum method targets physical properties in the genome...

Common high blood pressure drugs don’t increase risk of severe COVID-19, death risk

In a new study, researchers found a widely used class of drugs to treat patients with hypertension, cardiovascular disease and diabetic kidney disease—many of...

Antibodies isolated from COVID-19 patients may suppress virus, new evidence shows

In a new study, researchers have isolated antibodies from several COVID-19 patients that, to date, are among the most potent in neutralizing the SARS-CoV-2...

Common cold virus could attack the heart’s electrical system, leading to death

In a new study, researchers examined how a usually benign virus attacks the human heart with sometimes fatal consequences. Adenovirus, which typically can cause a...

Why more women have Alzheimer’s disease than men

In a new study, researchers found middle-aged women are more likely than men to have changes in the brain related to Alzheimer's disease, as...