A new study in mice adds to the evidence suggesting that the immune system not only attacks invading pathogens but […]
Republican governors took longer in making masks a requirement
A study has found that Republican governors waited longer than Democratic governors to issuing mask-wearing mandates as a preventive measure […]
COVID-19: Possible mechanism for blood clotting identified
New research has identified a possible mechanism for blood clotting issues in some COVID-19 patients. A new study suggests a […]
Do gut bacteria contribute to ethnic health disparities?
The bacteria living in our guts play a major role in health, and some studies have found an association between […]
ACTION trial: Could azithromycin help treat COVID-19?
Medical News Today interviewed Dr. Catherine Oldenburg, co-principal investigator in a brand new human trial examining the potential effectiveness of […]
Popular COVID-19 videos on YouTube misinform the public
False or misleading information in some of YouTube’s most popular COVID-19 videos has had more than 62 million views. There […]
‘Summer is not going to make this go away,’ study concludes
A recent study asks which factors impact the progression of the COVID-19 pandemic. The authors investigate meteorological factors and public […]
Paper towels better at removing viruses than jet dryers
Even after hand washing, viruses can remain on a person’s skin. A recent, small scale study concludes that drying the […]
Preparing for COVID-19: Priorities for the US
Three physicians from Johns Hopkins University, in Baltimore, MD, have joined efforts to write an article outlining key action points […]
Mediterranean diet linked to gut microbiome improvements
New research has found that older people who adhered to a Mediterranean diet for a year had healthier gut microbiomes […]