An early antiviral drug may help block COVID-19 transmission
In a new study, researchers found that some antivirals can not only help sick people get better but can also prevent hundreds of thousands...
Early diagnosis of this health problem could improve COVID-19 treatment
In a new study, researchers found that early diagnosis of a life-threatening blood clot in the lungs led to swifter treatment intervention in COVID-19...
Insomnia, loneliness and COVID-19: What you can do
The harmful effects of COVID-19 may go beyond the body, whether you've contracted the disease or not, according to University of Arizona research looking...
Scientists urge halt in using malaria drug for COVID-19 treatment
The sacred oath taken by physicians during graduation from medical school to "First do no harm," the first words of the Hippocratic Oath, provides...
NYC COVID-19 outbreak had European and U.S. origins, new study shows
In a new study, researchers found that New York City's first confirmed COVID-19 cases stemmed primarily from European and United States sources.
It is the...
Don’t ignore signs of stroke or heart attack due to COVID-19 crisis
Hackensack University Medical Center is cautioning patients not to ignore symptoms of a stroke or heart attack due to fear of contracting COVID-19.
Many hospitals...
Warmer weather slows COVID-19 transmission, but not by much
In a new study, researchers found that while the rate of COVID-19 incidence does decrease with warmer temperatures up until 52 degrees F, further...
This type of hair greying can be reversed, new study shows
In a new study, researchers have found evidence of human hair turning grey due to stress and then reverting to its natural color when...
Facts and myths about obesity everyone needs to know
With so much misinformation surrounding obesity, Dr. Catherine Varney is careful with her words.
First of all, she clarifies that her patients are not obese,...
Common drugs for arthritis, allergies, and asthma may increase your COVID-19 risk
Glucocorticoids are a class of steroid hormones used to treat a variety of inflammatory conditions and used by many different routes, including tablets, topical...