Having a faulty gene linked to dementia doubles the risk of developing severe COVID-19, according…
DISEASES
Shortly after the explosion in microcephaly cases caused by Zika virus in Brazil in 2015-16,…
Just below the Japanese village of Aneyoshi, there’s a stone carved with a warning: “Remember…
Previous data from COVID-19 patients suggests that cigarette smokers are more likely to have health…
When COVID-19 patients are critically ill, the biggest threat to their lives is lung dysfunction.…
COVID-19 can cause serious cardiovascular complications including heart failure, heart attacks and blood clots that…
Patients with COVID-19 can have bowel abnormalities, including ischemia, according to a new study published…
Toxin exposure appears to have contributed to dramatically higher rates of fatty liver disease among…
People with certain heart diseases may be more susceptible to worse outcomes with COVID-19, but…
High-altitude adaptations in the Himalayas may lower risk for some chronic diseases, according to a…









