Previous infection with other types of coronaviruses may lessen severity of COVID-19
Being previously infected with coronaviruses that cause the ‘common cold’ may decrease the severity of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
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Radiation Plus Surgery May Be Best Against an Early Form of Breast Cancer
MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2020 — Research following patients for nearly three decades finds that surgery plus radiation beats surgery alone
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Women more likely to embrace behaviors aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19
Women are more likely than are men to follow guidelines outlined by medical experts to prevent the spread of COVID-19,
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Study finds cancer mutations accumulate in distinct regions based on structure of genome and mutation
A new study from researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has discovered that mutations found in
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Improved decision-making skills vital to avoid spread of COVID-19 in health care facilities
New research from Halmstad University, Sweden, investigates the prevention of health care associated infections and gives a clue on how
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Rates of alcohol-induced deaths increased from 2006 to 2018
(HealthDay)—The rates of alcohol-induced deaths increased from 2006 to 2018 for adults aged ≥25 years, with a greater rate of
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Last-Ditch Life Support System Is Saving Lives of COVID Patients
THURSDAY, Oct. 1, 2020 — A life support technique called ECMO has saved the lives of many critically ill COVID-19
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Study disputes notion that people of color have ‘flawed’ beliefs about pregnancy
Black and Latinx individuals are often the focus of health educational efforts to “correct” perceived flawed beliefs about pregnancy in
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A revised map of where working memory resides in the brain
Working memory: it’s how you make a mental shopping list without forgetting the milk, or memorize a number just long
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High-fiber diet, low level inflammation: Sidestepping the effects of radiation
Loved or hated, the humble oat could be the new superfood for cancer patients as international research shows a diet
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