The coronavirus pandemic has dominated the headlines, and our daily lives, for most of this year. Medical News Today have covered this fast-moving, complex story with...
A study addresses the challenge of providing adequate healthcare to farmworkers and their families.Share on PinterestMobile health clinics aim to deliver effective healthcare to rural agricultural...
A major new study has found a causal link between exposure to air pollution and increased chances of premature death.Share on PinterestNew research indicates causality between...
Analysis of raw milk samples bought in the United States found small numbers of beneficial bacteria alongside potentially dangerous antibiotic-resistant bacteria, which increased in number when...
New research suggests that low-to-moderate alcohol consumption may reduce cognitive decline in older adults.Share on PinterestNew research adds to the evidence that low-to-moderate alcohol consumption may...
New research suggests that the seemingly unusual phenomenon of “happy” hypoxia, or silent hypoxemia, in people with COVID-19 can be explained by long-established principles of respiratory...
Research shows that a new variant of SARS-CoV-2, which is now the dominant form of the virus, is more infectious in cell cultures. However, clinical data...
A laboratory study has found that the asthma drug salbutamol prevents the formation of tangles of fibrous protein that are a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease. The...
The MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine could help to prevent inflammation in COVID-19, which is associated with the most severe symptoms of the disease.Share on PinterestNew...
Wizdom Powell, Ph.D., is an associate professor of psychiatry and the director of the Health Disparities Institute at UConn Health, part of the University of Connecticut...
Researchers have discovered a possible way to increase levels of natural opioids in the brain. The new approach involves blocking an opioid receptor that normally inactivates...
Using a mouse model, researchers have recently shown that a synthetic antibody could neutralize SARS-CoV-2. This could help prevent infection as well as treat COVID-19 in...
A new study suggests that the total amount of time that people spend sitting is associated with a higher risk of death from cancer. Replacing some...