Meta-analysis finds vitamin supplements don’t prevent death from COVID-19

Researchers from the University of Toledo have analyzed 26 published studies, including a number of controlled clinical trials, in order to study the effect of several vitamin supplements on hospitalized COVID-19 patients. The findings indicate vitamin… Continue reading Meta-analysis finds vitamin supplements don’t prevent death from COVID-19

Scientists stumble on rheumatoid arthritis vaccine with huge potential

Researchers from the University of Toledo have discovered a prospective new treatment for rheumatoid arthritis. The vaccine-based treatment strategy proved successful in preliminary animal studies and the researchers are looking to conduct more clinica… Continue reading Scientists stumble on rheumatoid arthritis vaccine with huge potential

Newly discovered molecule could cut cancer cells off at the source

Too often the surgical removal of cancer or its elimination through chemo or radiotherapy isn’t the end of the story, but where do the relapses come from? Part of the explanation may lay in what are known as cancer stem cells, which could be … Continue reading Newly discovered molecule could cut cancer cells off at the source