This week’s Medical Minute discusses a simple and safe way investigators have discovered to dramatically reduce the severity of COVID-19 infection.

This week’s Medical Minute, discusses seizures experienced by Alzheimer’s patients and a novel peptide, which can be delivered via a nasal spray, that can tamp down this abnormal electrical activity and reduce resulting damage to brain cells.

This week’s Medical Minute,  discusses growing evidence that chronic neuropsychiatric symptoms follow COVID-19 infection.

This week’s Medical Minute, discusses why some amino acids might be a logical new treatment target for stroke and traumatic brain injury.

This week’s Medical Minute, discusses the role of microvascular disease in the progression of Alzheimer’s.

This week’s Medical Minute, discusses the mental and physical health challenges that linger with cancer survivors.

This week’s Medical Minute, discusses the challenges doctors encounter when arteries are connected directly to veins in order to treat heart issues and kidney disease.

This week’s Medical Minute, discusses the negative role T-Cells can play in pregnant women with preeclampsia.

This week’s Medical Minute, discusses the role of the hormone “leptin” in preeclampsia, a condition that causes a host of complications during pregnancy.

This week’s Medical Minute, discusses the use of iron to battle prostate cancer.

This week’s Medical Minute, discusses a new study on “sleep efficiency” across various age groups.

This week’s Medical Minute, discusses a small survey of individuals working at a public health sciences university about how they decided whether or not to get vaccinated.

This week’s Medical Minute, discusses a study of mortality rates from common cancers in Georgia.

This week’s Medical Minute, discusses a newly identified enzyme, called “HDAC9,” that helps the neurons in our brain communicate and allows us to learn and remember.

This week’s Medical Minute, discusses the process by which our body makes new blood vessels when our heart of limbs are not receiving enough oxygen.