Thousands of people around the world suffer from chronic bowel diseases. One such common disease is ulcerative colitis (UC), which
Month: August 2021
Eating more plant foods may lower heart disease risk in young adults, older women
Eating more nutritious, plant-based foods is heart-healthy at any age, according to two research studies published today in the Journal of
New app helps relieve back pain
Back problems are among the most common causes of sick leave. Every year as many as one in 15 adults
New data shows the power of COVID vaccines
The effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines is borne out in new government data showing that more than 99.99% of fully vaccinated
Provincetown outbreak shows Delta can spread among vaccinated, but cases are mild
The Cape Cod resort town of Provincetown draws big crowds every summer. In July, those largely vaccinated crowds—packed into bars,
Patients report memory problems after mild COVID-19
Memory problems are a common part of the postacute sequelae of COVID-19, according to a research letter published online July
Young adults show especially serious complications from Type 2 diabetes
South Texas youth whose Type 2 diabetes was followed for up to 15 years in the TODAY studies have made
New treatment option for advanced urothelial cancer patients shows promise in a phase 2 clinical trial
A new treatment for advanced urothelial cancer was effective with tolerable side effects in an international, multi-center phase 2 clinical
US hits 70% vaccination rate—a month late, amid a surge
The U.S. on Monday finally reached President Joe Biden’s goal of getting at least one COVID-19 shot into 70% of
Researchers develop miniature brain models to study Alzheimer’s causes and test drug development
Researchers led by City of Hope, a world-renowned research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases, have
