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Scientists say New York City likely had COVID-19 infections in February, weeks earlier than official data suggests
The first case of COVID-19 wasn't confirmed until March — but plasma samples from February suggest …
Grace Dean
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Skipping breakfast may compromise immune system says US-based study
Fasting may be detrimental to fighting off infection, and could lead to an increased risk of heart …
ANI
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Inside a human brain bank, where frozen tubs preserve slices of spongy tissue
The bank opened in 1982 to better understand Alzheimer's patients. In 1990 it began looking at patt…
Chris Weller
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Travellers from Europe believed to have brought coronavirus to New York: NYT
New York, Apr 9 () Majority of the travellers from Europe and not Asia are believed to have brought…
PTI
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Apple's new health software is starting to transform medical research
Mount Sinai officials told Tech Insider that more than 8,600 people enrolled in the study, and 87% …
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Morgan Stanley just took an unprecedented step to fix rising healthcare costs
At Morgan Stanley, Dr. David Stark will serve as the bank's first chief medical officer as well as …
Lydia Ramsey
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People who've had COVID-19 are facing memory problems months after contracting the disease, new study says: 'They can't think'
One of the longterm effects of COVID-19 is "brain fog," or difficulty thinking and concentrating, a…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Apple will let health researchers do things that were 'not possible in the previous 2000 years of medicine'
Bridges says, "Up until now, doctors' most widespread method of learning about patients is to ask, …
Dave Smith
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A Columbia professor just nailed the simple reason we need to keep studying marijuana
"We clearly do not have that much research about marijuana, and you need to know what chemical is c…
Erin Brodwin
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Medical schools in New York are turning students into doctors ahead of schedule to help fight the coronavirus pandemic
"Given the extraordinary circumstances in which we find ourselves, and the overwhelming burden bein…
Yeji Jesse Lee
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The US is the only developed country on the top 10 list of nations with the highest pollution-related deaths - here are the others
One out of every six premature deaths in the world in 2015 - about 9 million - could be attributed …
Brennan Weiss,Associated Press
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Excess fat around the heart can be dangerous regardless of your weight, research suggests
Pericardial fat around the heart can significantly increase your risk of heart failure. You might h…
Gabby Landsverk
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Are antiperspirant deodorants really bad for you?
You might worry that blocking sweat from being released could be a problem, too, since sweat can fl…
Rebecca Harrington
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A NYC hospital has figured out how to turn sleep apnea machines it got from Elon Musk into ventilators for coronavirus patients
Other hospitals have gotten creative as well. Stanford has repurposed snorkeling masks as reusable …
Yeji Jesse Lee
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Forget the cardio 'fat-burning zone' — here's how to find the best exercise for weight loss, according to new research
There's no single cardio or HIIT zone to burn more fat, and the best way to lose weight with exerci…
Gabby Landsverk
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If you look older on Zoom, it could be because video calls can warp your self-image, according to a dermatologist
Computer lighting and looking at your reflection all day can change how you see yourself, Dr. Rajan…
Kelsie Sandoval
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NASA designed a cheap, simple ventilator to prevent shortages during a potential second wave of COVID-19 infections
One NASA official estimated the new ventilator would cost roughly $3,000 to produce and could use p…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Turmeric, the cheap yellow spice, could be as effective as medicine for treating indigestion
Turmeric is commonly used as an indigestion treatment in Southeast Asia, but a doctor said not to …
Serafina Kenny
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Britain has decided that one powerful marijuana compound can now be sold as medicine
One of the ways scientists think it may help with pain is by reducing inflammation, a component of …
Erin Brodwin
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Time to spring-clean your skincare routine — here are 5 products you can toss right now, according to dermatologists
Simplify your skincare routine: Dermatologists share the skincare products to toss as part of your …