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This study shows a way to slow down Alzheimer’s disease from beginning

In 2011, the National Institute on Aging updated the diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer’s disease to reflect its progressive nature. The criteria added a preclinical stage...

New evidence that malaria drug has no antiviral effect on COVID-19

In a new study, researchers examined the antiviral effect of hydroxychloroquine in macaques (a type of monkey) infected with the COVID-19 virus, used alone...

COVID-19 antibodies may be stable in body for two months after diagnosis

In a new study, researchers found that COVID-19 antibodies remain stable in the blood of the majority of infected individuals almost two months after...

Who have high risk of heart rhythm disorders?

In a new study, researchers found the best way to identify people most likely to develop common and devastating heart rhythm disorders. The research was...

Gut problems are common in people with COVID-19

In a new study, researchers found that approximately 12% of patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection report gut symptoms. The research...

Cholesterol-lowering drug statins may improve your gut health

In a new study, researchers found that there is a clear link between improved gut microbiota and one of our most common cholesterol-lowering drug...

Human antibodies could protect against COVID-19, new study shows

In a new study, researchers found has discovered antibodies in the blood of recovered COVID-19 patients that provide powerful protection against SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus...

Scientists find new way to speed search for COVID-19 drugs, vaccines

The global effort to quickly develop drugs and vaccines for COVID-19 has been hampered by limited numbers of laboratory mice that are susceptible to...

How to care for your loved ones with COVID-19 at home

Much has been reported about some of the most severe cases of COVID-19, but what about those who may be experiencing mild or lesser...

This study shows a new way to treat type 2 diabetes

A recent study found that the protein adipsin, which is produced in body fat, helps protect insulin-secreting cells called pancreatic beta cells from destruction...