BPA-free products may hurt heart function within minutes of exposure
Bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical used in plastic products, can be found in plastics used for food packaging, including liners for metal cans and...
Coronavirus can travel up to 8 meters, so 2 meters may be not enough...
A new study from MIT found that droplets carrying coronavirus can travel up to 8 meters.
The study found exhalations cause gaseous clouds that can...
COVID-19 could lead to an epidemic of clinical depression
Isolation, social distancing and extreme changes in daily life are hard now, but the United States also needs to be prepared for what may...
The do’s and don’ts of social interaction during a pandemic
Across the nation, Americans find themselves in varying degrees of social isolation as part of a coordinated effort to try to slow the spread...
How stress and loneliness could make you more likely to get COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that stress, loneliness and lack of sleep are all factors that can weaken the immune system and make...
Coronavirus: A new type of vaccine using RNA could help defeat COVID-19
A century ago, on July 26, 1916, a viral disease swept through New York.
Within 24 hours, new cases of polio increased by more than...
Is stress from COVID-19 upsetting your stomach? 7 tips to try to comfort yourself
The gastrointestinal system may be a victim of COVID-19 stress. Here, experts help to navigate those tummy troubles.
That stomachache you feel with each update...
What drugs are safe for cases of COVID-19?
There is plenty of information floating around the Internet about what medications may or may not be useful to treat symptoms of COVID-19.
In this...
COVID-19 linked to heart injury, worse health in people with heart disease
In a new study, researchers found that COVID-19 can have fatal consequences for people with heart disease and cause cardiac injury even in patients...
COVID-19 and painkiller ibuprofen: What you should know
In the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak, there has been a wave of fear and misinformation related to the use of anti-inflammatory drugs, like...