The measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine has been theorized to provide protection against COVID-19. In a new study published in mBio, an…
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Cancer treatment could be replicated for COVID-19
Beta-blockers could potentially be used to treat COVID-19, according to a new international study by Italian and Australian scientists. University…
Got A-fib? It Could Heighten COVID Risks
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2020 — Two preliminary studies offer mixed news for heart patients who fall ill with COVID-19: Those…
Groundbreaking stem cell research could restore sight to people with macular diseases
Eye research charity Fight for Sight has announced funding for a ground-breaking stem cell research study which could reverse sight…
Children Have Been Developing a Mysterious Illness That Could be Caused by COVID-19—and Now It's Been Found in Adults, Toooo
Earlier this year, in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, a mysterious—and in a small number of cases, fatal—illness…
Lockdown could worsen hearing woes for U.S. seniors
(HealthDay)—Isolation due to the pandemic and failure to get hearing aids checked has fueled anxiety, depression and more hearing loss…
Study shows that analysing tears could allow for non-invasive diabetes monitoring
A new study presented at this year’s Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) shows…
Higher COVID-19 mortality in men could be explained by differences in circulating proteins and immune system cells
New research presented at the ESCMID Conference on Coronavirus Diseases (ECCVID, online 23-25 September) suggests that the higher risk of…
Potential COVID-19 Drug Could Increase Heart Risk: Study
MONDAY, Sept. 21, 2020 — The widely prescribed antibiotic azithromycin is being investigated as a COVID-19 treatment, but a new…
Rising temperatures could shift US West Nile virus transmission
West Nile virus spreads most efficiently in the US at temperatures between 24-25 degrees Celsius (75.2-77 degrees Fahrenheit), a new…