Johns Hopkins University More than 35 million Americans take statin drugs daily to lower their blood cholesterol levels. Now, in
Month: March 2020
How the historically misunderstood amyloid helps to store memories
For the first time, scientists from the Stowers Institute for Medical Research and collaborators have described the structure of an
What to expect from COVID-19 as the weather warms up
As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to expand globally, many are asking what may happen to the outbreak as winter turns
Tests show new coronavirus lives on some surfaces for up to three days
The new coronavirus can live in the air for several hours and on some surfaces for as long as two
Popular painkiller ibuprofen affects liver enzymes in mice
The popular painkiller ibuprofen may have more significant effects on the liver than previously thought, according to new research from
Children’s coronavirus cases are not as severe, but that doesn’t make them less serious
Germs spread easily among children. So as the coronavirus spreads, parents, teachers, caregivers and others have increasing concerns about how the
WHO declares novel coronavirus outbreak a pandemic
The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared the novel coronavirus outbreak a pandemic. There are 118,000 cases, more than 4,000
Heavy stress and lifestyle can predict how long we live
Life expectancy is influenced not only by the traditional lifestyle-related risk factors but also by factors related to a person’s
Alcoholics Anonymous most effective path to alcohol abstinence
Alcoholics Anonymous, the worldwide fellowship of sobriety seekers, is the most effective path to abstinence, according to a comprehensive analysis
Healthy living gives skin a golden glow
A healthy lifestyle significantly improves a person’s skin color, according to new research led by the University of St Andrews.