Adults with a history of serious mental illness are twice as likely to die from COVID-19 compared to others who are infected with the virus, according to the worlds largest study on coronavirus and p… [+2194 chars]
Over 43 million people in the US have low bone mass, putting them at risk for osteoporosisa disease of low bone strength, bone mass, and a high risk of fractures. This risk increases with age, making… [+2336 chars]
Fish is brain food, said Dr. Mitchel Kling, the director of the memory assessment program at the New Jersey Institute for Successful Aging at the Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine. One… [+1457 chars]
image: Targeting Nsp1 with montelukast helps prevent shutdown of host protein synthesisview more Credit: Mohammad Afsar A drug used to treat asthma and allergies can bind to and block a crucial pr… [+3872 chars]
Cholesterol is vital to many processes in the human body, and when people talk about high cholesterol in a negative way, they are usually referring to LDL (aka the "bad cholesterol") rather than HDL … [+3645 chars]
COVID-19 hospitalizations in Maine continued an upward climb on Monday with 130 people hospitalized, the most since March 9. While hospitalization increases are concerning, public health experts are … [+5712 chars]
Other researchers, including Dr. Lewis, argue that the benefits from antidepressants are significant enough to make a positive difference in peoples lives, at least for a few months. Theres strong ev… [+2083 chars]
If you are prone to allergy symptoms and have to go out in the morning or do yardwork, wear a high-quality N95 mask the kind you may already have for protection against the coronavirus. This will hel… [+2064 chars]
A possible contributor of Long COVID -19 may actually be an abnormally suppressed immune system, and not a hyperactive one, according to a UCLA- led research group. The study, recently published in t… [+4155 chars]
You may be able to heal a broken heart with time, but caring for the health of your heart may require more. And if you're trying to heal or prevent something like heart disease, the solution becomes … [+2657 chars]
If you are a resident of Illinois, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) recommends you put away bird feeders and wash out birdbaths at least until May 31. A nationwide outbreak of the … [+6194 chars]
Shortages of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) products in the UK have forced women to resort to the private sector, ration their doses and procure supplies from abroad. Although the last five years… [+4650 chars]
