The Lifelong Cost of Surviving COVID: Scientists Uncover Long-Term Effects
Many of the individuals released to long-term acute care facilities suffered from conditions that lasted for over a year. Researchers at UC San Francisco studied…
Many of the individuals released to long-term acute care facilities suffered from conditions that lasted for over a year. Researchers at UC San Francisco studied…
Researchers find smoking marijuana poses similar cardiac risks to tobacco, with increased legalization leading to potential heart health issues. Daily users face higher risks of…
The COVID-19 virus can persist in the blood and tissue of patients for more than a year after the acute phase of the illness has…
Scientists link the disruption of a sensitive eye reflex with severe autism, paving the way for quicker diagnosis and novel treatment options. Researchers at the…
Scientists at UC San Francisco have developed a method using machine learning to predict the onset of Alzheimer’s Disease up to seven years prior to…
UC San Francisco is set to launch the world’s first tissue bank with samples donated by patients with long COVID. The move follows research indicating…
Researchers at Gladstone Institutes and the University of California, San Francisco, conducted analyses on immune cells from individuals with and without long COVID, uncovering critical…
Adverse childhood experiences have impacts deep into old age, especially for those who experienced violence, and include both physical and cognitive impairments. It’s known that…
By leveraging mutations from cancerous cells, researchers have engineered T cells that are over 100 times more potent against cancer, promising a new era in…
Researchers at UCSF have discovered an unexpectedly high rate of COVID rebound following treatment with Paxlovid. A group of scientists from the University of California,…
An international team led by the University of California, San Francisco, has carried out the first large-scale study on posterior cortical atrophy. This condition is…
New study may support heat-based treatment to stimulate self-cooling as new treatment. People with depression have higher body temperatures, suggesting there could be a mental…
Research indicates enhanced mental function in individuals who maintain an active lifestyle and engage in social interactions, alongside managing blood pressure and diabetes effectively. As…
A new research study reveals how fruit bats’ unique physiology enables a healthy high-sugar diet, offering insights for human diabetes research. A high-sugar diet is…
Analysis reveals that COVID-19 and increasing ‘deaths of despair’ contribute to a trend escalating since 2010. For over a hundred years, we’ve known that females…
Scientists have discovered a gene variant, HLA-B*15:01, linked to asymptomatic COVID-19 cases, opening potential avenues for new treatments and vaccines. People who contract COVID-19 but…
Patients often forget their appointments, confuse their medications, and have no one to contact in an emergency. Approximately 25% of elderly Americans with dementia or…
Patients with multiple sclerosis showing increased levels of NfL, a nerve damage marker, in their blood tests are likely to experience a decline in their…