Health

Autopsies reveal surprising cardiac changes in COVID-19 patients

Credit: CC0 Public domain Autopsies performed by LSU Health New Orleans pathologists show that the damage to the hearts of COVID-19 patients is not the typical expected inflammation of the heart muscle associated with myocarditis, but rather a unique pattern of cell death in individual scattered heart muscle cells. Findings …

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Scientists are one step closer to slowing aging

A team of scientists studied aging in yeast, chosen because its cells are easily manipulated, to try to understand if different cells age at the same rate and for the same reason. What they found was intriguing. Even cells made from the same genetic materials and within the same environment …

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