Dr. Chris Kapsner intubated his first COVID-19 patient — a 47-year-old man who arrived short of breath at an emergency
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Approximately half of AD dementia cases are mild, one-fifth are severe
What percent of patients with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) currently have severe dementia? Do more people have mild disease? Or are
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Back to basics: Researchers find simple exercises are a practical, time-efficient way to boost fitness
Kinesiologists at McMaster University who examined the effectiveness of old-school physical training have found that simple bodyweight exercises, when performed
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Why All Your Favorite Athletes Are Selling Supplements Now
IT WAS ONE of those make-or-break Shark Tank-like moments that fill entrepreneurs’ fantasies. March 2019. The NCAA tournament. Michigan State,
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COVID-19: When are you most infectious?
A close friend – let’s call him John – recently called, asking for advice. He woke up with severe muscle
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How are older adults coping with the mental health effects of COVID-19?
Older adults are especially vulnerable to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic—with higher risks of severe complications and death, and
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How the US health-care system works—and how its failures are worsening the pandemic
The United States does not have a health system—it has multiple systems, with no coherence. If you are an armed
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Starbucks Holiday Drinks Are Back and So Are Their Free Reusable Red Cups
The Halloween Jack-O-Lanterns have barely been tossed in the garbage, but as it tends to do, the world has already
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How the immune system remembers viruses: Memory T cells are formed earlier than previously thought
For a person to acquire immunity to a disease, T cells must develop into memory cells after contact with the
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Mold and damp health costs are about 3 times those of sugary drinks. We need a healthy housing agenda
The World Health Organization has always been interested in housing as one of the big “causes of the causes,” of
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