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Spikes in Cardiovascular Deaths Shown to Be an Indirect Cost of COVID-19 Pandemic
As the number of COVID-19 infections continues to rise nationwide, more than 360,000 Americans have…
Study Finds New Evidence of Health Threat from Chemicals in Marijuana and Tobacco Smoke
Scientists at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have uncovered…
Dual Smoking and Vaping Doesn’t Cut Cardiovascular Risk: Boston University Study
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death associated with smoking cigarettes. But as use…
The Link Between Opioid Medication and Pancreatic Cancer
Researchers at Rush University Medical Center have found that opioid use might increase a person’s…
Breaking Bad: How Shattered Chromosomes Make Cancer Cells Drug-Resistant
Cancer is one of the world’s greatest health afflictions because, unlike some diseases, it is…
COVID-19 Patients at Higher Risk of Death, Health Problems Than Those with Flu
Almost a year ago, COVID-19 began its global rampage, going on to infect about 69.5…
Molecule Holds Promise to Reprogram White Blood Cells for Better Cancer Treatment
Cancer immunotherapy using “designer” immune cells has revolutionized cancer treatment in recent years. In this…
Study Finds Majority of Covid-19 Patients Died in Hospital
There have been over 280,000 deaths in the United States due to COVID-19, with the…
Toxic Pollutants Can Impact Wildlife Disease Spread
Exposure to toxic pollutants associated with human activities may be influencing the spread of infectious…