Air pollution may affect the lethality of COVID-19
New research suggests that air pollution may have an effect on the number of people who die from COVID-19. Share…
Read More‘Smart toilet’ recognizes users and checks for signs of disease
A team at Stanford Medicine has developed gadgets that can be fitted in an ordinary toilet to screen urine and…
Read MoreVaccine may be ready by fall and other reasons for hope
About a month ago, Medical News Today started a series aiming to bring together the more encouraging research that emerges…
Read MoreCommon coronaviruses appear to be highly seasonal
A recent study concludes that the four most common human coronaviruses follow distinct seasonal patterns. A recent study by the…
Read MoreNatural compound may support healthy aging
A study suggests that small amounts of resveratrol, which red wine contains, could replicate estrogen’s health benefits. These include protection…
Read MoreIntensive brain stimulation lifts depression in 90% of patients
A preliminary study suggests that an intensive course of precisely targeted magnetic brain stimulation is a fast, safe way to…
Read MoreAtherosclerosis rapidly develops between ages 40 to 50, research shows
A study has found that fatty plaques in the arteries that supply the heart, brain, and legs with blood rapidly…
Read MoreManaging patients with endocrine dysfunction during COVID-19
A group of endocrinologists has recently published a series of recommendations for people with diabetes, and other hormone disorders, during…
Read MoreNew study pinpoints loss of smell and taste as COVID-19 symptoms
A new study looking at the data of people who tested positive for COVID-19 backs up recent claims that the…
Read MoreIs there a link between thigh size and blood pressure?
New research suggests that larger thigh circumference may be associated with lower blood pressure in people with overweight or obesity.…
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