When you ingest a drug—whether over-the-counter Tylenol or medication prescribed by a doctor—your liver is your body’s first responder. And
Month: February 2020
Omega-3 fats do not protect against cancer
Omega-3 fats do not protect against cancer—according to new research from the University of East Anglia. Increased consumption of
Coronavirus could strike every country on the planet
A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside
Doctor says your mask won’t help you against coronavirus
Although physicians still have no vaccine or cure for the novel coronavirus, health officials and pharmaceutical companies around the world
The best prevention against the coronavirus is still hand washing
When it comes to novel coronavirus protection, face masks are futile. There isn’t a vaccine yet. So the best way to prevent transmission of
Vaping may increase the risk of oral infections and inflammation
Vaping could alter the mouth’s microbiome and raise the risk of oral infections, a new study suggests. Researchers found e-cigarette
Eat less, live longer
If you want to reduce levels of inflammation throughout your body, delay the onset of age-related diseases, and live longer–eat
Men with mustaches may be at greater risk of coronavirus
A soul patch may be bad fashion, but it might be better for protecting yourself from coronavirus than a hipster’s beard, according
How immune system deals with fungal and viral infections
The body’s immune response to fungal infections changes when a patient is also infected by a virus, according to new
Drug meant for Ebola may also work against coronaviruses
A group of University of Alberta researchers who have discovered why the drug remdesivir is effective in treating the coronaviruses