COVID-19 May Damage Bone Marrow Immune Cells; Another Infection Reported
Even bone marrow may not be a safe harbor from the ravages of COVID-19, according to a study that found...
Alexandra Forrest
Study Shows Higher Dementia Risk in Women with Prolonged Fertility
Women with longer reproductive periods had an elevated risk for dementia in old age, compared with those who were fertile...
Factors Inherent to Obesity Could Increase Vulnerability to COVID-19
COVID-19 caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, varies widely in clinical severity: Some patients are asymptomatic while others have devastating...
Plant-based Diets Shine When Looking at the Gut Microbiome
There has been a wealth of evidence collected on how important the gut microbiome is for health maintenance, but little...
How Can Mental Health Counselors Help?
Worldwide, around 1 in 5 people have a mental health condition. In the United States, around 46.6 million adults have...
Lithium in Drinking Water Linked with Lower Suicide Rates
Naturally occurring lithium in public drinking water may have an anti-suicidal effect, according to a new study from Brighton and...
US Won’t Join WHO-Linked Effort to Develop, Distribute COVID-19 Vaccine
The Trump administration said it will not join a global effort to develop, manufacture and equitably distribute a coronavirus vaccine,...
Third COVID Vaccine Candidate Starts Phase 3 Trial in US
Today the United States has three COVID-19 vaccine candidates in phase 3 trials, as AstraZeneca launched the final stage of...
Blood Clots and Lung Injuries Found in Patients Who Have Died of COVID-19
Ten postmortem examinations performed on patients with confirmed COVID-19 found that all patients had lung injuries and early scarring of...
New COVID-19 Strain D614G Detected in Malaysia, 10 Times More Infectious
The Malaysian Institute for Medical Research has detected a D614G type mutation as a result of isolation and culture tests...
