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By the third day most people with COVID-19 lose sense of smell

In a new study, researchers found that the loss of the sense of smell is most likely to occur by the third day of...

Scientist clears up confusion about new COVID-19 drug

Depending on which day you checked the news recently, the antiviral drug remdesivir is not showing impressive results in COVID-19 patients or is the...

This hormone causes women to experience more pain than men

Of all these female-prevalent pain disorders, migraines are among the most common, with about 35 million migraine patients in the United States, and three...

Fish oil supplements may help reduce heart attack, stroke, death risks

Fish oil is a popular dietary supplement in the UK and other developed countries. Some evidence suggests that omega-3 fatty acids in fish oil may...

Scientists find new way to build muscles and reduce fat

Exercise and physical therapy often are recommended to help people who have arthritis. Both can strengthen muscle—a benefit that also can reduce joint pain. But...

Vitamin D may play role in reducing COVID-19 death rate

In a new study, researchers have discovered a strong correlation between severe vitamin D deficiency and mortality rates. The research was led by Northwestern University. The...

This could be the real U.S. COVID-19 death rate

In a new study, researchers suggest that among detected cases of COVID-19 in the United States, 1.3% of patients will die from the illness. But...

Scientists find a new cause of aging-related vision loss

In a new study, researchers have identified an unexpected player in the immune reaction gone awry that causes vision loss in patients with age-related...

Here are the symptoms in severe COVID-19, according to Harvard research

In a new study, researchers found a new list of symptoms that point to severe COVID-19. The findings are based on a review of more...

Common heartburn drugs may increase risk of Alzheimer’s disease

Millions of people around the world use proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for conditions like heartburn, gastritis, and stomach ulcers. In a new study, researchers found...