While contracting the highly contagious coronavirus does not automatically equate to a death sentence, it can affect people differently. Those […]
Blacks, Asians More Likely Than Whites to Have Severe COVID
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2020 — Black and Asian COVID-19 patients are more likely than white patients to have severe illness, […]
Ketones buy time for a failing heart but are just more fuel for a healthy one, says study
In 2015, researchers began noticing that a drug used to treat Type 2 diabetes, empagliflozin, came with the added benefit […]
Study shows that repeated statements are more often judged to be true
When adults hear a statement repeated twice, they are more likely to think it is true than if they’ve heard […]
Dementia: More than a third of all diseases could Natural medicine can be prevented natural remedies specialist portal
About a third of all dementia cases are preventable Millions of people worldwide suffer from dementia. For the majority of […]
Hearing speech requires quiet— in more ways than one
Perceiving speech requires quieting certain types of brain cells, report a team of researchers from UConn Health and University of […]
Hospitals miss mental illness diagnosis in more than a quarter of patients
Severe mental illness diagnoses are missed by clinicians in more than one quarter of cases when people are hospitalised for […]
Calculating the reduction in worldwide deaths from liver cancer if the whole world drank more coffee
A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions across Australia has found that if everyone in the world drank at […]
New database shows more than 20% of nursing homes still report staff, PPE shortages
Nearly half of all COVID-19 deaths in the United States have occurred among nursing home residents, whose age, chronic medical […]
COVID-19 patients admitted from more deprived regions are at higher risk of intensive care admission
Black, Asian minority ethic patients with COVID-19 are more likely to be admitted to hospital from regions with higher levels […]