Getting COVID-19 Could Weaken Your Immune System
Even relatively easy bouts with COVID-19 can still take a toll on the immune system, according to a paper published...
Even relatively easy bouts with COVID-19 can still take a toll on the immune system, according to a paper published...
In another twist to the ongoing search for where COVID-19 originated, an international group of researchers stumbled upon new genetic...
On Mar. 10, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new treatment for migraines given as a nasal...
Statins have revolutionized heart disease by lowering cholesterol effectively—by up to 50% or more. But anywhere from 7% to 29%...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just issued its first emergency use authorization for an at-home test that can...
While COVID-19’s effects on the lungs and respiratory system are well known, there is growing research suggesting that the virus...
In an emotional social-media video posted Dec. 8, singer Celine Dion informed fans that she has been diagnosed with a...
Protests in multiple Chinese cities over the strict COVID-19 policies enforced by China’s government reflect the growing sentiment of people...
Over the past few years, Alzheimer’s patients and their caregivers have been on a roller-coaster ride full of highs and...
In a report published in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, scientists at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
Researchers have made an important step forward toward a long-desired goal: using the gene-editing technology CRISPR to treat cancer. In...
At this point in the pandemic, it’s easy to think of COVID-19 as something closer to the flu than a...
The U.S. led the world in quickly developing COVID-19 vaccines—one of the few bright spots in the country’s otherwise criticized...
So far, COVID-19 has come with one small silver lining for health: cases of influenza have dropped dramatically. During the...
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, health officials have warned that the biggest barrier to controlling the virus would be its...
With the highly transmissible versions of Omicron now causing nearly all of the COVID-19 infections in the U.S., most people...
A study published Sept. 16 in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) makes a strong case for an Omicron-based...
Obesity is linked to a number of health issues, including Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, liver problems, and joint...
They were the words everyone has been waiting to hear—that the COVID-19 pandemic is dialing down from the five-alarm fire...
While U.S. health officials are still debating the best way forward when it comes to COVID-19 vaccine boosters, one thing...