Losing weight during the COVID-19 pandemic has increasing urgency because obesity increases the risk of severe disease and death.
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1 in 3 Young Adults May Face Severe COVID-19, UCSF Study Shows
As the number of young adults infected with the coronavirus surges throughout the nation, a new study by researchers at UC San Francisco Benioff Children’s Hospitals indicates that youth may not shield people from serious disease.
Staying Safe in the Summer of COVID-19
Amidst sunny days and climbing temperatures, COVID-19 remains a dominating presence in all of our lives.
Study Shows Humans Are Optimists for Most of Life
Is middle age really the “golden age” when people are the most optimistic in life?
New Therapy Extends Breast Cancer Survival Rate, Prevents Reoccurrence
A new immunotherapy developed by researchers at Northwestern University dramatically extends the survival time of mice with triple negative breast cancer, one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat forms of breast cancer.
New Solar Material Could Clean Drinking Water
Providing clean water to Soldiers in the field and citizens around the world is essential, and yet one of the world’s greatest challenges.


