Improving lung capacity pre- and post-COVID-19
For many patients admitted to the hospital with COVID-19, surviving the virus is only half of the battle.
Once deemed virus-free and ready to be...
Scientists find new way to stop lung damage in COVID-19
A recent study from MIT has found a new way to stop lung damage in COVID-19.
One of the defining features of COVID-19 is the...
Severe COVID-19 patients are 10 times more likely to develop this heart problem
In a new study, researchers found that patients with COVID-19 who were admitted to an intensive care unit were 10 times more likely than...
Herd immunity threshold could be lower, new study shows
In a new study, researchers found that herd immunity to Covid-19 could be achieved with fewer people being infected than previously estimated.
They devised a...
Scientists discover a new cause of colon cancer
In a new study, researchers uncovered a new mechanism causing colorectal cancer.
They found that abnormal expression of the protein Zeb2 affects the integrity of...
This drug may reduce COVID-19 death by one third
In a new study, researchers found that drug dexamethasone, a corticosteroid, can be lifesaving for patients who are critically ill with COVID-19.
For patients on...
Using gas cooker may lower blood pressure, UK study shows
In a new study, researchers examined how nitrogen dioxide can impact the cardiovascular system.
They test the blood chemistry and cardiovascular changes of 12 healthy...
Ultraviolet light could effectively reduce COVID-19 transmission indoors
In a new study, researchers support the use of ultraviolet light to reduce COVID-19 transmission indoors.
The research was conducted by a team at ICFO-Institut...
Scientists find a new, complex form of dementia
In a new study, researchers found a complex and under-recognized form of dementia.
The research was conducted by a team at the University of Kentucky.
The...
Scientists start high-accuracy COVID-19 antibody testing in Arkansas
In a new study, researchers have developed and begun using high-accuracy antibody testing to determine the magnitude of COVID-19 infection in Arkansas and inform...