Contact tracing has been remarkably successful at helping contain the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea, Australia and Germany, as well […]
Anti-COVID-19 medications can have lethal complications if used inappropriately
The heightened awareness around the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine as well as other experimental treatments for COVID-19 has led to reports […]
Antibodies from COVID-19 survivors could be used to treat patients, protect those at risk
With a vaccine for COVID-19 still a long way from being realized, Johns Hopkins immunologist Arturo Casadevall is working to […]
'I Used Food To Cope With My Pregnancy Losses. Then I Transformed My Body And Life With Keto'
My name is Lisa Hasselbeck (@queencityketo), I’m 36, and I live in Cincinnati, Ohio. Over 300 pounds and two miscarriages […]
Telescope technology used to take first accurate images of glaucoma-related eye structure
Using methods originally developed by astronomers to view stars more clearly through Earth’s atmosphere, optometry researchers at Indiana University have […]
Widely used blood pressure drugs might put heart at risk
Drugs based on a molecule called dihydropyridine are commonly prescribed by doctors to treat high blood pressure and angina, a […]
Patients’ avatars being used to test cystic fibrosis drugs
UNSW researchers are leading a revolutionary approach to managing treatment of cystic fibrosis using patients’ derived lung and gut mini-organs […]
This Young Boy Used His 'Disney Money' to Help Dorian Victims
Most children dream about going to Disney, and for good reason. From fireworks and rides to character meals, the house […]
Research examines coping strategies used by family members of violent children with severe mental illness
Research led by a University of Maine sociology professor explores how family members of children with severe mental illness and […]
Edible seaweed can be used to grow blood vessels in the body
When we have small wounds on our skin or muscles they can usually heal by themselves. But in deeper wounds […]