A new study is shedding light on why obese people are at a higher risk of developing severe COVID-19 symptoms, requiring hospitalization and even dying from...
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) affects a large percentage of people living in the U.S. A study done by the NIAAA (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism)...
The omicron variant has already been detected in 19 U.S. states. With its arrival comes the risk of many people getting infected with COVID-19, including those...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the B.1.1.529 lineage of Sars-CoV-2, thought to have emerged in southern Africa, is to be designated as a...
After a long and tiring day at work, we understand if you’re tempted to lie down on the first thing you see and sleep. But did you...
The delta variant has been the dominant strain in the United States and many parts of the world for months, but it is in danger of being...
Six studies comprising 389,228 participants and 2,627 COVID-19 infected people revealed that wearing protective masks lowers the risk of COVID-19 incidence by a staggering 53 percent....
Since early in the COVID pandemic, the Network for Genomics Surveillance in South Africa has been monitoring changes in SARS-CoV-2. This was a valuable tool to...
While the world is on the lookout for possible surges amid the emergence of the omicron variant, early reports appear to suggest that the newer strain does...
Over the last decade, global coffee production nearly doubled, making coffee one of the most popular beverages in modern society. Given its popularity, any health advantages could...