Getty Images Middle-aged women experience the most severe, long-lasting symptoms after being treated in hospital for Covid-19, two UK studies suggest. Five months on, 70%…
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Studies Examine Variant Surging in California, and the News Isn’t Good
Two studies confirm that a new coronavirus mutant in California is more contagious, although the scale of its threat is unclear. A variant first discovered…
View More Studies Examine Variant Surging in California, and the News Isn’t GoodLessons learned during COVID-19 research pivot may improve medical studies, experts say
Dec. 28 (UPI) — The COVID-19 pandemic has had both a positive and negative impact on medical research in 2020, delaying some trials while streamlining…
View More Lessons learned during COVID-19 research pivot may improve medical studies, experts sayStatins reduce heart disease risk even in older adults, studies find
Nov. 10 (UPI) — Older adults benefit at least as much as young people from cholesterol-lowering medications that reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke…
View More Statins reduce heart disease risk even in older adults, studies findVitamin D reduces infection and impact of COVID-19, studies find
Patients with sufficient levels of vitamin D are less likely to experience complications and die from COVID-19, according to a new study in the US,…
View More Vitamin D reduces infection and impact of COVID-19, studies findNSAID painkillers less harmful, just as effective as opioid drugs, studies show
Aug. 17 (UPI) — Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs, are just as effective as opioids at reducing pain from common injuries like strains and sprains,…
View More NSAID painkillers less harmful, just as effective as opioid drugs, studies show