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Prof Sarah Gilbert, Covid vaccine creator: Now let's take on 12 more diseases

7 hours ago

Prof Dame Sarah Gilbert says medical science has transformed ambitions for new vaccines.

NASA launches an asteroid hunter named Lucy with a Beatles connection

14 hours ago

A NASA spacecraft named Lucy rocketed into the sky Saturday morning on a 12-year quest to explore eight asteroids. Its roundabout journey will span nearly 4 billion miles.

How many cases in your area?

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Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.

Myth Busters: Does This Food Cause Cancer?

1 days ago

How do specific foods or diets affect our risk of cancer? The evidence behind some of the most popular cancer-related diet claims.

Covid tests: I trusted my PCR results

1 days ago

People share their stories of having negative PCR tests after positive lateral flow results.

CDC: Record high drug overdose deaths in US at over 96,000 in 12-month period

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U.S. drug overdose deaths exceeded 96,000 in the 12 months leading to March 2021, amid a national decline of opioid prescriptions over the past ten years, according to provisional figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

FDA panel endorses Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine booster with 2-month gap for ages 18 and up

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A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee on Friday endorsed an emergency authorization for the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine booster when administered at least two months after the initial dose among people ages 18 years and older.

Investigation ordered into Wolverhampton Covid lab test failings

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A lab in Wolverhampton is suspended as 43,000 people in England and Wales are potentially affected.

We may not need 10,000 daily steps for long life, studies suggest

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Adults likely need at least 7,000 steps daily or should play sports for more than 2.5 hours every week to maximize longevity, according to two large-scale studies.

Discovery of new role for the brain's immune cells could have Alzheimer's implications

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The immune cells, known as microglia, also help regulate blood flow and maintain the brain's critical blood vessels, researchers have discovered. The findings may prove important in cognitive decline, dementia and stroke, among other conditions linked to disea…

FDA Panel Backs Second Shot for Those Who Got J&J Vaccine

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The panel suggests that the second J&J dose come at least 2 months after the first shot. It's not technically a booster, but it's moving Johnson & Johnson from a one-dose vaccine to a two-dose one, similar to Moderna's and Pfizer's vaccines.

Bill Clinton hospitalized with urological infection: Medical experts weigh in

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Former President Bill Clinton was hospitalized Tuesday for a urological infection, a source close to the situation told Fox News.

$100 Million Investment Aims to Ease Health Worker Shortage

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The National Health Service Corp. -- a program that helps find primary care doctors for communities that struggle to recruit and keep them -- will receive these funds.

Supercomputers Mimic Brain Activity, Hunt for COVID Treatments

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Data scientists are using a technique known as deep learning, computer algorithms patterned on the brain's signaling networks, to identify combinations of medicines to treat infectious disease.

State Lotteries Didn't Help Boost Vaccination Rates

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According to a new study, lotteries in 19 states designed to encourage people to get vaccinated for COVID-19 did not alter the rate of those who got the shot.

Flu and heart disease: The surprising connection that should convince you to schedule your shot

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Patients who have cardiovascular disease are at increased risk of serious complications from the flu, according to a new study. The study found that not only are traditional flu-related outcomes worse among some patients with CVD, but infection in those patien…

Gut Bacteria May Fuel Prostate Cancer Treatment Resistance

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During prostate cancer treatment, some gut bacteria start making hormones that may support cancer growth and treatment resistance.

Contraceptive pill can reduce type 2 diabetes risk in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

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A study has revealed for the first time that the contraceptive pill can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by over a quarter in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The research findings also show that women with PCOS have twice the risk of developing …

Alcohol consumption can be reduced through brief medical interventions: study

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Short one-on-one discussions about alcohol consumption in a doctor's office may reduce patients' drinking levels, according to a study.

Key protein linked to appetite and obesity in mice

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Researchers have identified a protein that plays a key role in how the brain regulates appetite and metabolism. Loss of the protein, XRN1, from the forebrain, resulted in obese mice with an insatiable appetite, according to a new study.

Accelerating the discovery of new materials for 3D printing

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A new data-driven system accelerates the process of discovering 3D printing materials that have multiple mechanical properties.

How to program DNA robots to poke and prod cell membranes

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A discovery of how to build little blocks out of DNA and get them to stick to lipids has implications for biosensing and mRNA vaccines.

The gene behind an unusual form of Cushing's Syndrome

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The molecular causes of a particular type of food-dependent Cushing's Syndrome, a rare disease of the adrenal glands, are finally revealed.

New statistical study finds link between protein evolution and thermal variation

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A recent statistical study has revealed some of the constraints and directions in the evolution of the structure and function of proteins. Better models of protein structural dynamics may allow researchers to understand more of this fundamental mystery in livi…

Possible alternative treatment for Lyme disease

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Researchers have described a new antibiotic that appears to have the potential to cure Lyme disease.

Sense of smell is our most rapid warning system

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The ability to detect and react to the smell of a potential threat is a precondition of our and other mammals' survival. Using a novel technique, researchers have been able to study what happens in the brain when the central nervous system judges a smell to re…

Study could pave way for creating safer opioids

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Researchers may have an uncovered new answers on how to create safer opioids. Design a new opioid to bypass the part of brain that feels pleasure, but retain the analgesic properties, which make opioids one of the most effective pain relievers. Researchers loo…

With hospitals crowded from COVID, 1 in 5 American families delays health care

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Putting off surgeries or routine treatments for serious illnesses has become common during the pandemic, a new NPR/Harvard poll finds.

COVID-19 Pandemic: What's the latest mask advice?

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The CDC and a UC Berkeley assistant professor have the answers

History Does Repeat: Pandemic Vaccine Uproar Is Nothing New

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Division and disagreement over vaccines and mandates may seem like a modern phenomenon, but news clippings from the 1860s through recent history tell a different story.

Pollution's impact on child health

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Air pollution is known to harm children's respiratory health, but its specific impacts on infection rates have remained unclear. A new analysis provides evidence of a link between the two in low-income settings, and indicates one industry may play an outsized …

Brain 'noise' may hold the keys to psychiatric treatment efficacy

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It remains a central challenge in psychiatry to reliably judge whether a patient will respond to treatment. Researchers now show that moment-to-moment fluctuations in brain activity can reliably predict whether patients with social anxiety disorder will be rec…

How the brain ignores distracting information to coordinate movements

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Researchers have discovered how neurons in a small area of the mammalian brain help filter distracting or disruptive signals -- specifically from the hands -- to coordinate dexterous movements. Their results may hold lessons in how the brain filters other sens…

WHO Honors Henrietta Lacks as Family Pursues Justice

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Lacks's cells, commonly known as "HeLa," are the only known human cells that continue to stay alive and reproduce outside of the human body. Her cells have been used for decades in medical discoveries and live-saving treatments.

Early modern human from Southeast Asia adapted to a rainforest environment

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Although there has been evidence of our species living in rainforest regions in Southeast Asia from at least 70,000 years ago, the poor preservation of organic material in these regions limits how much we know about their diet and ecological adaptations to the…

Gel fights drug-resistant bacteria and induces body's natural immune defense

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In the fight against multidrug-resistant bacteria, scientists have developed a new kind of antibiotic-free protection for wounds that kills drug-resistant bacteria and induces the body's own immune responses to fight infections.

CDC Reports Record High 12-Month Drug Overdose Death Toll

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A record high 96,779 drug overdose deaths occurred between March 2020 and March 2021, representing a 29.6% rise

After two hours, sunscreens that include some zinc oxide can lose effectiveness, become toxic

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Sunscreen that includes zinc oxide, a common ingredient, loses much of its effectiveness and becomes toxic after two hours of exposure to ultraviolet radiation, according to scientists.

Genes play key role in exercise outcomes

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A new study has found that genes can explain up to 72% of the difference in outcome between people after a specific fitness exercise. The research involved data from 3,012 adults and has identified a number of specific genes which influence the outcomes of dif…

Biden, Fauci Agree: COVID Efforts Working, More Action Needed

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President Joe Biden updated the nation on vaccination numbers and shared his three priorities going forward to maintain progress against COVID-19. Dr. Anthony Fauci shared some optimism during a separate press briefing.

Study explores the decisions made by physicians in the delivery room, and why they may be making the…

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Clinical decisions made in the delivery setting as to whether to employ vaginal delivery or cesarean section are often made under high pressure, and with great uncertainty, and have serious consequences for mother and baby. Now, a new study of electronic healt…

How to get a Covid test

2 days ago

Lateral flow tests are more accurate than first thought, according to new research.

Metabolic restoration in HIV-infected patients as a therapeutic approach

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Medical researchers have shown that optimizing the energy metabolism of key cells enables people with HIV-1 to better defend themselves against the virus.

Artificial intelligence-based technology quickly identifies genetic causes of serious disease

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An artificial intelligence (AI)-based technology rapidly diagnoses rare disorders in critically ill children with high accuracy. The benchmark finding foreshadows the next phase of medicine, where technology helps clinicians quickly determine the root cause of…

Brain activity patterns after trauma may predict long-term mental health

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The way a person's brain responds to stress following a traumatic event, such as a car accident, may help to predict their long-term mental health outcomes, according to new research. The study followed more than 3,000 people for up to a year after exposure to…

Cell-based influenza vaccine provides protection against the flu in children

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A cell-based influenza vaccine has effectively provided protection against the flu in children and adolescents, according to a new study.

Covid: False negative Covid test results confirmed at Newbury Showground

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Some people who took tests in Berkshire earlier this month may have wrongly been given the all-clear.

The dinosaur extinction led to lots of new mammals and birds - and snakes to eat them

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After the dinosaurs disappeared, the world saw an explosion of birds and mammals. But a study suggests a burst of new snakes appeared, too, with diets to match the newly expanding array of animals.

Covid: What's the 'Winter Plan' and what are the rules across the UK?

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The Westminster and Cardiff governments have set out their plans to deal with Covid this winter.

'Broken heart' syndrome is on the rise in women

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Researchers have discovered two alarming trends in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy -- also known as 'broken heart' syndrome -- a condition that is often triggered by stress or loss and can lead to long-term heart injury and impaired heart function.

Scientists discover sweet white flower is really a sneaky carnivore

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Botanists discovered what some insects may have known for a long time: the false asphodel has an appetite for meat. The small hairs on the flower secrete an enzyme that traps and digests flies.

Clues emerge: How harmless bacteria go rogue turning into deadly flesh-eating variants

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A new study found that the environmental lifestyle that bacteria possess reveal why some go rogue and turn deadly while others remain harmless to humans. The findings focus on Vibrio vulnificus, better known as the flesh-eating bacteria. However, what the scie…

Ranking healthfulness of foods from first to worst

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Food Compass, a new nutrient profiling system, rates the healthfulness of foods, beverages, and mixed meals on a score of 1-100 based on a wide range of science-based attributes. This adaptable tool aims to encourage healthier choices, spur industry reformulat…

A meteorite crashes through a home in Canada, barely missing a woman's head

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British Columbia resident Ruth Hamilton had a rude awakening earlier this month when a large meteorite plunged from space, through her roof and landed in her bed.

Bone-loss discovery points to new treatment for osteoporosis

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A new discovery about osteoporosis suggests a potential treatment target for that brittle-bone disease and for bone loss from rheumatoid arthritis.

New technique helps researchers understand how acid damages teeth

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Researchers have developed a new technique to improve understanding of how acid damages teeth at the microstructural level.

Americans drank, smoked more in pandemic: study

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Americans drank alochol and smoked cigarettes more during the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers say.

How highly processed foods harm memory in the aging brain

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Four weeks on a diet of highly processed food led to a strong inflammatory response in the brains of aging rats that was accompanied by behavioral signs of memory loss, a new study has found. Researchers also found that supplementing the processed diet with th…

Scientists map brain circuit that drives activity in fertile females

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Scientists have known for a century that female animals become more active just as they are about to ovulate, a behavior that evolved to enhance their chances of mating when they are fertile.

Filling the gaps: Connecting genes to diseases through proteins

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Hundreds of connections between different human diseases have been uncovered through their shared origin in our genome, challenging the categorization of diseases by organ, symptoms, or clinical specialty. A new study has generated data on thousands of protein…

Mito warriors: Scientists discover how T cell assassins reload their weapons to kill and kill again

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Researchers have discovered how T cells -- an important component of our immune system -- are able keep on killing as they hunt down and kill cancer cells, repeatedly reloading their toxic weapons.

Study discovers unique brain signature of intimate partner aggression

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A new study used functional magnetic resonance imaging to examine the brain activity of 51 male-female romantic couples as they experienced intimate partner aggression in real time. They found that aggression toward intimate partners was associated with aberra…

FDA panel endorses Moderna's COVID-19 booster vaccine for certain high risk groups

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A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel on Thursday endorsed emergency authorization for Moderna's half-dose COVID-19 vaccine booster shot when administered at least six months following the two-dose series among people ages 65 and older and t…

FDA Advisors Vote to Recommend Moderna Boosters

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The panel voted to authorize Moderna boosters for the same groups who've gotten a green light for third Pfizer doses.

Worst emergency blood shortage since 2015 caused by pandemic: American Red Cross

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The American Red Cross recently issued a public call to action due to a plummeting national inventory of blood donations amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

Large doses of intensive therapy better for children with cerebral palsy, multi-university study fin…

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Scientists report that children benefited most from 60 hours of Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) over four weeks. The study also showed that the intensive therapy did not add stress for families.

Pesticide linked to chronic kidney disease

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A commonly available pesticide has been associated with an increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Hedges reduce pollution at breathing height in shallow street canyons, study confirms

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An extensive field study into air quality along a road lined with buildings has confirmed that hedges can help mitigate traffic-related pollution up to 1.7m, reducing the pollutants breathed by pedestrians, young children and cyclists.

Stillbirth rate high for black and Asian babies in UK

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The figures come despite improving numbers overall, with some 610 fewer stillbirths in 2019 than in 2013.

NHS in bleak position as A&E waits worsen, say doctors

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It comes as ministers unveil £250m package for GPs to encourage more face-to-face consultations.

Covid: Lateral flow tests more accurate than first thought, study finds

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Positive results from the widely-used rapid Covid tests should be trusted, say UCL researchers.

Many US adults worry about facial image data in healthcare settings

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Uses of facial images and facial recognition technologies -- to unlock a phone or in airport security -- are becoming increasingly common in everyday life. But how do people feel about using such data in healthcare and biomedical research?

Aided by stem cells, a lizard regenerates a perfect tail for first time in more than 250 million yea…

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Lizards can regrow severed tails, making them the closest relative to humans that can regenerate a lost appendage. But in lieu of the original tail that includes a spinal column and nerves, the replacement structure is an imperfect cartilage tube. Now, a study…

Artificial intelligence helps to find new natural substances

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More than a third of all medicines available today are based on active substances from nature and a research team has developed a procedure to identify small active substance molecules much more quickly and easily.

Americans are eating more ultra-processed foods

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Consumption of ultra-processed foods has increased over the past two decades across nearly all segments of the U.S. population, according to a new study.

Monitoring glucose levels, no needles required

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Noninvasive glucose monitoring devices are not currently commercially available in the United States, so people with diabetes must collect blood samples or use sensors embedded under the skin to measure their blood sugar levels. Now, with a new wearable device…

Molecular atlas of small cell lung cancer reveals unusual cell type that could explain why it's so a…

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Stem-like cells that make up only a tiny fraction of the total cells in a lung tumor could be the key to stopping the disease's deadly spread, say researchers.

Unique underpinnings revealed for stomach's acid pump

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Researchers have improved understanding of the molecular mechanisms of a key protein that makes the stomach acidic. Their findings could lead to better drugs for stomach ulcers and shed light on the functions of similar proteins across the human body.

Data continues to show that American's need at least 5 hours per week of physical activity to preven…

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A new report finds more than 46,000 cancer cases annually in the United States could be prevented if Americans met the 5 hours per week of moderate-intensity recommended physical activity guidelines.

Covid: New WHO group may be last chance to find virus origins

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The World Health Organization unveils a new group to examine the emergence of the virus more closely.

Mutations in liver cells linked to liver disease and fat metabolism

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Mutations linking liver disease with obesity and diabetes have been identified, leading to new understanding about how systemic diseases interact.

Care staff shortages pile pressure on NHS, say hospital managers

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A lack of care staff in the community leaves hospitals struggling to discharge patients.

What are the rules and guidance for face masks and coverings?

3 days ago

Face coverings could become a legal requirement in England again if the NHS struggles this winter.

COVID testing using pooled samples showed high accuracy, low cost

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Testing pooled saliva samples twice weekly for SARS-CoV-2 on a residential college campus yielded a greater than 95 percent agreement with the gold standard for accuracy -- nasopharyngeal diagnostic samples tested singly.

FDA Authorizes First E-Cigarette

3 days ago

The permission to sell was granted to R.J. Reynolds for three of its Vuse tobacco-flavored vaping products.

WHO's new team will investigate the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic

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The World Health Organization is setting up a new committee to investigate the origins of the current pandemic and potential outbreaks in the future.

Laser treatment could significantly improve glaucoma care in Africa, potentially at no extra cost

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Laser treatment has the potential to transform the management of glaucoma in Africa, and to prevent more people from going irreversibly blind, particularly in regions with high disease prevalence and incidence, suggests new research. Conducted in Tanzania, the…

Breast cancer risk: What is the PALB2 gene mutation? Expert weighs in

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Researchers have linked the PALB2 gene mutation to diseases like breast, ovarian and pancreatic cancers.

Telehealth addiction treatment rose rapidly during pandemic; but potential benefits still unclear

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, addiction treatment providers rapidly pivoted to providing services via telehealth. New research highlights the potential for telehealth delivery to increase patient engagement by improving access and convenience. However, it also…

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 booster shot bolsters immune defense, FDA staff say

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A booster of Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine showed signs of significantly bolstering the immune defenses of study subjects, federal health regulators said Wednesday.

Evidence of microtubules' mechanosensitive behavior

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Direct evidence that microtubules function as mechano-sensors and regulate the intracellular transport of molecules has been reported, leading to new possibilities in the fields of biomechanics, medicine, and biosensors.

Flu season 2021: What to know

3 days ago

As temperatures cool and students return to classrooms amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, flu season has arrived once again.

How many people get 'long COVID'? More than half, researchers find

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More than half of the 236 million people who have been diagnosed with COVID-19 worldwide since December 2019 will experience post-COVID symptoms -- more commonly known as 'long COVID' -- up to six months after recovering, according to researchers. The research…

FDA releases new salt guidance aimed at reducing levels

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday issued final guidance to the food industry for voluntarily reducing sodium in processed, packaged and prepared foods.

Learning to Live With CSU

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Living with chronic spontaneous urticaria means finding out what works for you and avoiding triggers that seem to set off a flare.

Mosquito-based method to reduce dengue could be highly cost-effective in Singapore

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New research suggests that dengue -- a viral infection spread by mosquitos -- could be suppressed in Singapore in a highly cost-effective manner through the release of mosquitos infected with the bacterium Wolbachia.

Mutated cells drive out early tumors from the esophagus

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Normal human esophagus carries a high number of mutations, but tumors are rare, due to mutant cells eliminating early tumors.

Dementia signs are in the blood, researchers say

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Researchers have reportedly found warning signs in the blood that could indicate impending dementia.

It's all in the delivery – Antibodies improve nanoparticle delivery of therapeutic nucleic acids

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This improved technological platform can be used to develop new treatments, molecular diagnosis strategies or vaccines for various diseases.

In neurodegenerative diseases, brain immune cells have a 'ravenous appetite' for sugar

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At the beginning of neurodegenerative disease, the immune cells of the brain -- the 'microglia' -- take up glucose, a sugar molecule, to a much greater extent than hitherto assumed. These results are of great significance for the interpretation of brain scans …

Hormone widely used as an autism treatment shows no benefit

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Oxytocin, a naturally occurring hormone that acts as a chemical messenger in the brain, showed no evidence of helping children with autism gain social skills, according to a large national study.

Data supports early COVID-19 vaccination for essential workers

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In areas where COVID-19 vaccines are limited, vaccinating essential workers before older adults can reduce infections and deaths, according to a modeling study.

Baby Cereal Sold at Walmart Recalled for Arsenic Levels

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A sample from the three lots, which were sold only at Walmart, tested above the guidance for naturally occurring inorganic arsenic, according to a company announcement on the recall from Maple Island that was posted on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration web…

Immune system keeps the intestinal flora in balance

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Trillions of benign bacteria live in the intestine. They are kept in a continuous balance by the immune system, which thereby makes them harmless to humans. Researchers have been able to show how certain natural antibodies keep these bacteria in check. The fin…

WHO launches a new group to study the origins of the coronavirus

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The World Health Organization advisory group will include scientists from the U.S., China and two dozen other countries and will study various hypotheses, including the possibility of a lab leak.

Fauci says COVID-19 pandemic uncontrolled as 66M remain unvaccinated

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With the U.S. averaging nearly 90,000 new COVID-19 infections each day and some 66 million Americans remaining unvaccinated, Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Biden's chief medical adviser, said the country needs to gain control to approach normalcy.

Catching malaria evolution in the act

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Researchers can now detect brand new mutations in individual malaria parasites infecting humans. Such high resolution could help us understand how parasites develop drug resistance and evade immune responses, and suggest potential treatment targets.

NHS Covid Pass: Vaccine records access restored after outage

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The app widely used to prove vaccination status for travel suffered an outage Wednesday.

Henrietta Lacks: 'Mother' of modern medicine honoured

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Henrietta Lacks was an African-American woman whose cells have led to key medical breakthroughs.

Solving mystery of rare cancers directly caused by HIV

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For nearly a decade, scientists have known that HIV integrates itself into genes in cells that have the potential to cause cancer. And when this happens in animals with other retroviruses, those animals often develop cancer. But, perplexingly and fortunately, …

Covid: When will I get a booster jab?

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More than two million people in England have had a third booster dose of Covid vaccine.

Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge prepares for busiest winter ever

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One of England's leading hospitals is preparing for its busiest winter ever.

'Extreme Heat' Days Triple Since 1980s, and More Are Coming

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By the researchers' estimates, 1.7 billion urban dwellers -- or almost one-fifth of the planet -- were exposed to a rising number of extreme heat days between 1983 and 2016.

WHO announces committee to probe COVID-19 pandemic origins

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The World Health Organization (WHO) announced 26 proposed members to an advisory committee aimed to steer studies into the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic and other pathogens of epidemic potential.

A study of COVID vaccine boosters suggests Moderna or Pfizer works best

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Should people who get a COVID booster get a different vaccine from their original shot? The results of a highly anticipated study suggest that in some cases the answer may be yes.

High BMI independently associated with death and longer ICU stay for COVID patients

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In patients with COVID-19, a high body mass index (BMI) is associated with an increased risk of death and prolonged intensive care unit (ICU) stay, according to a new study.

Covid: Scientists targeted with abuse during pandemic

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Doctors who came into the public eye during Covid received death threats and harassment.

Hydrogen Water: Does It Offer Health Benefits?

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In case you don't know, hydrogen water is like regular water that you drink. The only difference is that it contains more hydrogen. According to experts, the addition of hydrogen gas can fill your regular water fight free radicals in your body.

Climate Change Is Already Affecting Almost Everyone on Earth

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A study shows that 85% of the global population has already experienced effects from climate change resulting from human activities.

Tesco recalls own-brand chest and cold remedy

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Some of the Tesco Max All-In-One Chesty Cough & Cold Lemon Sachets contain incorrect dosing information.

Life expectancy falling in parts of England before pandemic - study

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It is alarming, say researchers, that longevity was declining in the north even before the pandemic.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hydrogen Water

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Basically, hydrogen water is normal water you drink every day. The only difference is that it contains additional atoms of hydrogen that don't bind with the molecules of water. For several years, experts from across the globe have studied the benefits of drink…

Covid: Misleading vaccine claims target children and parents

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The vaccine is being offered to children aged 12 and older.

FDA has authorized e-cigarettes for the first time, citing benefits for smokers

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FDA says data submitted by R.J. Reynolds showed its Vuse e-cigarettes helped smokers either quit or significantly reduce their use of cigarettes, the leading preventable cause of death in the U.S.

As COVID Fills ICU Beds, Dominoes Fall Throughout Hospitals

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Full ICUs require that hospitals bypass all their standard procedures, stretching already stressed and depleted workforces.

Why Vaccine and Mask Mandates Hold Up in Court

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President Joe Biden's announcement in September that large companies will soon be required to mandate COVID-19 vaccines or weekly testing for employees set off a domino effect of legal challenges in various states.

What those living with dementia want people to know

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"Dementia is something you learn to live with, not just die of," - tips from, those living with the condition.

Men with higher testosterone likely to have more than one sexual partner at a time: study

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Men with higher levels of testosterone are more likely to have more than one sexual partner at the same time, researchers say.

COVID-19 rapid test national shortage mobilizes White House, leaves experts cautiously optimistic

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Last week's White House report reiterated President Biden's employer mandate that businesses with 100 or more employees require every worker to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or tested weekly. The requirement impacts more than 80 million workers in the priva…

Is CBD Oil Really Effective? Studies Would Suggest So

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Can CBD oil be used to treat the symptoms of many illnesses, injuries, and diseases? This issue was investigated and evidence has been found to support it. While research into the health benefits of Cannabidiol oil is still in its infancy, it is being investig…

Panic-Buying Toilet Paper Is a Bad Habit We Can Break

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Retailers are limiting toilet paper purchases again to stop the runs on supplies, but some of the panic-buying is actually coming from a misguided survival instinct that we can learn to calm.

UNC Chapel Hill cancels classes amid suicide fears, mental health crisis

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The University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill announced that Tuesday classes would be canceled for its 30,000 graduate and undergraduate students after campus police investigated a possible suicide and what they believe was an attempted suicide over th…

Mike Tindall meets families living with Parkinson's disease

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The former England rugby player speaks to those living with the same condition as his father.

Survey: 60% of Americans Will Delay or Skip Flu Shot This Year

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Getting the flu vaccination will help prevent a "twindemic" and lower your risk of facing a one-two punch of severe flu and severe COVID-19 together or back-to-back.

Advice shifting on aspirin use for preventing heart attacks: panel

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Low-dose aspirin should no longer be initially prescribed to try to prevent a first heart attack or stroke, a panel from an influential health guidelines group said in preliminary updated advice on Tuesday.

Laser vagina menopause therapy shows no benefit in trial

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The treatment, meant to rejuvenate and treat dryness, worked no better than a placebo procedure.

Should You Add Hydrogen Water To Your Lifestyle?

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There are different types of drinking water, such as alkaline, sparkling, tap, and spring water. But you may not be familiar with another type, which is known as hydrogen water. In this article, we are going to find out more about this type.

The Benefits of Exercise and a Healthy Diet

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Heart disease, stroke, cancer, and diabetes are among the leading causes of death in the United States today. They account for about two-thirds of all Heart disease, stroke, cancer, and diabetes are among the leading causes of death in the United States today.…

Covid inquiry: When will it happen and how does it work?

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There have been calls for an independent public inquiry into the UK's pandemic response to start immediately.

How Effective Are Boot Camp Exercises?

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Boot camp fitness exercises are strategically designed or planned so as to suit and meet the needs of a wide range of people. Such programs may vary in style and intensity. The participants of such workouts are made to perform a wide variety of exercises.

Hydrogen Water: Is It a Miraculous Drink?

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If you want to stay hydrated, drinking plenty of regular water is your best bet. However, according to some experts, you can enjoy more health benefits if you add hydrogen to your tap water. In this article, we are going to find out if hydrogen water is a mira…

A Nobel Prize for a revolution in economics

4 days ago

David Card, Joshua Angrist, and Guido Imbens win a Nobel Prize for revolutionizing how economics is done.

Men, Women Behaved Differently During Pandemic Lockdowns

4 days ago

A new study looks at their behavior during the first COVID-19 lockdown in 2020.

Phthalates: What's All the Fuss?

4 days ago

Members of this chemical family are in food, drinks, and hundreds of things we use every day. Are they bad for us?

Covid: UK's early response worst public health failure ever, MPs say

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COVID-19 vaccines are trickling in to the Amazon region, but public mistrust in official responses and rollouts is high, prompting some Indigenous leaders in areas hit hard by the pandemic to look for their own procurement solutions as fears grow over a new va…

5 Benefits Of Plastic Surgery

more than 30 days ago

Typically, people go for plastic surgery to enhance their appearance. However, this is just one of the benefits of this procedure. If you are thinking of getting this procedure done, it may help to understand the benefits you can enjoy after the procedure is d…

CBD Oil and the Benefits

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Cannabis sativa or Cannabis indica are extracted to make CBD oil. According to some, CBD oil is used in treating pain and helps in reducing anxiety. It is the same as marijuana but does not cause any psychological effects.

The Top 5 Reasons to Eat Marijuana Seeds on a Regular Basis

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Marijuana seeds, aka hemp seeds, come from the popular plant called Cannabis sativa plant, but they don't have a mind-altering effect. Basically, these brown seeds contain a lot of fatty fiber, protein, and fatty acids like omega-6s and omega-3s. Besides, they…

Omega 3 Benefits

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Forever Arctic sea Is the Unique and the Revolutionary Product in the World Wellness industry Containing the rich and the purest form of omega 3, omega 9 and omega 6 as well as Mercury free omega. And gives the awesome results omega 3 benefits which helps to a…

The Truth About The Ketogenic Diet

more than 30 days ago

The Truth About The Ketogenic Diet about: How to lose weight and raise your body metabolism. How to burn most of your stubborn belly fat naturally. Unique cutting edge fat loss tips.

Let Us Talk About Suicide for a Moment

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The thought that you no longer want to be here is quite a common feeling. If you are shocked at the levels of suicide in the world, you would be so much more shocked if it was actually an easy thing to accomplish. If there was a single pill you could take that…

Covid-19 Vaccines - Have We Seen the Last of Them?

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Recently you heard the President Joe Biden state that there will be enough supply to vaccinate the "ADULT" population by the end of May. Currently, Johnson & Johnson is the only vaccine approved for those 16 and up. Both Moderna and Pfizer are 18 and up.

4 Amazing Health Benefits of Aloe Vera

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The Aloe Vera plant has been used for its medicinal value over thousands of years. It has useful compounds such as amino acids, minerals and vitamins. These compounds are crucial in sustaining good health.

Ways to Stay Healthy During Ramadan

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During Ramadan month, it is essential that you should maintain your health while having fast. For this, the very first thing you have to do is to have a healthy eating routine.

Honeymoon-A Memorable Moment In Married Couple's Life

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When a new couple spend some time alone with each other for a few days after marriage then it is known as honeymoon. In the midst of, the couple get to know and comprehend each other in well manner.

Importance Of Wedding Night In Life

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First contact on a wedding night is not limited to only physical contact, but also bounded to the mental and spiritual contact. It is believed that in this moment, two bodies become one life and leads to the golden future of a successful life.

Masturbation-An Overview

more than 30 days ago

Destroying semen by own hands is called masturbation. By sitting in bad people's society, watching provocative films and reading pornographic books, some young men and teenagers do not keep their mind under control and believe that the easiest way is to get th…

Hepatitis C: Symptoms, Medication, and Treatment

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Hepatitis C is a kind of liver infection that can result in significant liver damage. The Hepatitis C virus causes this illness. In the United States of America, more than 4 million people have this Hepatitis C disease.

Hepatitis B: Diagnosis, Complication, and Prevention

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This article will talk about various aspects of complications, preventions, and diagnosis of Hepatitis B. Diagnosis of Hepatitis B If the doctors understand that you have Hepatitis B, they will ask you to do a full physical exam. They will also test your blood…

Blood Sugar Test Machine: Benefits & Procedure

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You can now keep your diabetes in check with a diabetes homecare kit. It is one of its kind management programs to empower and educate people on their health conditions. With easy accessibility, anyone can check their blood sugar at any time of the day and get…

Hepatitis B - The Symptoms, Causes, and Precautions

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Hepatitis B is a severe liver infection. It causes inflammation and reddening that can further lead to liver deterioration. Hepatitis B has also been termed Hep B and can be fatal.

HIV: Transmission and Diagnosis

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This article will discuss different aspects of HIV transmission methods and diagnosis; we will also briefly discuss the connection between AIDS and HIV. The connection between AIDS and HIV A person having contracted HIV can develop AIDS. On the other hand, it …

Fashion Facts

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Fashion changes every day. It is difficult to keep pace with fashion. There is a craze in the youth to follow the fashion trends. Fashion reflects change and variety.

Reflect To Refresh Your Brain & Life

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Do you ever just feel blah? Does the day sometimes just feel blurry or out of focus. Here is something you can do to give your day a boost!

Hydrogen Water and Its Benefits

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These days, hydrogen water is on the list of the biggest trends. Just like alkaline water, this water type offers a lot of health benefits. In this article, we are going to take a look at some of the benefits of drinking hydrogen water.

A Guide to Hiv and Its Treatment

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WHAT IS HIV? HIV or Human Immunodeficiency Virus focuses on the immune system of a person and systematically damages it. If left untreated, HIV attacks a specific type of immune cells, T Cells known as CD4 cells.

Treating Renal Cell Carcinoma Is Easier Now With Lenvakast

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RCC (Renal Cell Carcinoma) Renal cell carcinoma is a cancer that occurs in the kidneys. It originates from the proximal convoluted tube, which is responsible for the primary transport of urine. This is a very well known ailment as more than 90% of adult cancer…

Lenvatinib: A Drug to Cure Liver, Thyroid, and Kidney Cancers

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Introduction When the cells of a part of the body divide and grow uncontrollably and spread into other body parts, the condition is known as cancer. It is a fatal disease. A few cancer types, such as in the breasts or testicles, show a visible growth called tu…

Protect Your Immune System From Hiv

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HIV or Human Immunodeficiency Virus was first discovered in the USA in 1981. HIV is a virus that attacks those cells of our body that fight infections and diseases. It makes the victim more vulnerable to diseases.

Do Not Take Chances and Get Yourself Checked for Hepatitis B

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Hepatitis B is a very serious liver infection that can be prevented by a vaccine if diagnosed properly. This infection in the liver is caused by the Hepatitis B virus, commonly known as the HBV. This is one of the major STDs (sexually transmitted diseases) and…

Support bubbles: How do they work and who is in yours?

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Some people across the UK have been able to form "support bubbles" or "extended households".

Even if famine isn't declared, Yemen has a massive hunger problem

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In the coming weeks and months, a group of experts will decide if Yemen, a country the UN has deemed the "world's worst humanitarian crisis", is in the midst of, or at risk of, a famine. Despite a recent stream of statements from aid officials – including last…

EXCLUSIVE: More than 50 women accuse aid workers of sex abuse in Congo Ebola crisis

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Most Americans probably won't be able to get a Covid-19 vaccine until mid-2021, CDC director says

more than 30 days ago

A wedding in Maine is linked to 176 Covid-19 cases and the deaths of seven people who didn't attend the celebration, demonstrating just how easily and quickly the virus can spread at social gatherings, public health experts say.

ICUs are nearing capacity in this French city. And it's only September

more than 30 days ago

Dealing with the first wave was like a sprint, the second will be more like a marathon.

What you need to know about coronavirus today

more than 30 days ago

More than half a million children in the United States have been diagnosed with Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children's Hospital Association.

How to help siblings get along better

more than 30 days ago

Sibling rivalry is often taken as an unexamined fact of family life -- as much a part of parenting as potty training or bedtime stories.

Trump knew testing Covid-19 vaccines would take months, Woodward book shows

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President Donald Trump knew back in the spring that it would probably take a year to develop a coronavirus vaccine, according to interviews with journalist Bob Woodward.

CDC study finds coronavirus rarely kills children, but minorities at higher risk

more than 30 days ago

Children and teens from minority groups are disproportionately hit by coronavirus, just as older adults are, according to the findings of a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A 9-year-old who's been battling coronavirus for 6 months says the illness is a big deal

more than 30 days ago

Eli Lipman, 9, and his father have been battling the impact of Covid-19 since March, and he said life as a "long hauler" isn't easy.

How to sleep better - kids and grown-ups alike

more than 30 days ago

Like many moms, Sofia Axelrod found the lack of sleep really hard after giving birth. But unlike many moms, she refused to accept that the exhaustion was inevitable.

These immunocompromised college students felt isolated when the fall semester began. So they did som…

more than 30 days ago

At first, Cameron Lynch thought she would need prepared questions for the group to discuss in their first Zoom call.

Here's why a vaccine will not stop the Covid-19 pandemic right away

more than 30 days ago

Dr. Umair Shah remembers the last mass vaccination campaign the US waged.

Depression and anxiety during and after pregnancy may harm childhood development, study finds

more than 30 days ago

A mother's depression and anxiety from conception through the first year of the baby's life is associated with negative developmental outcomes through adolescence, according to a study published Monday in the journal JAMA Pediatrics.

Italian airport gets world's first five-star anti-Covid award

more than 30 days ago

Travelers eager to fly again may want to consider Italy as their next destination.

Crowded parties and coronavirus concerns keep high schoolers from returning to the classroom

more than 30 days ago

Overcrowded parties have forced several high schools to go back to online learning in hopes of staving off Covid-19 outbreaks.

Unpopular teens could be at higher risk of heart conditions later in life, study suggests

more than 30 days ago

Many of us hope to escape who we were in high school -- particularly if you were last in line to be picked in gym class -- but a growing body of research suggests that how popular you are in adolescence has a link with psychological and physical health decades…

NIH 'very concerned' about serious side effect in AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine trial

more than 30 days ago

The Food and Drug Administration is weighing whether to follow British regulators in resuming a coronavirus vaccine trial that was halted when a participant suffered spinal cord damage, even as the National Institutes of Health has launched an investigation of…

Craving sugar during a pandemic? Here's how to tame your sweet tooth

more than 30 days ago

Cakes, cookies, pie.

Poor sleep linked to weight gain in 2-year smartphone sleep tracking study

more than 30 days ago

Not sleeping enough or getting a bad night's sleep over and over makes it hard to control your appetite. And that sets you up for all sorts of health problems, including obesity, heart disease, high blood pressure and Type 2 diabetes.

Sex gets complicated during the pandemic

more than 30 days ago

When the pandemic hit, couples found themselves worrying about getting sick, losing income, teaching their children at home while working full time (or worrying full time about sending them to school).

'Criminal' obstruction of aid in Yemen, says watchdog

more than 30 days ago

More than 200 shipping containers of medical supplies, some needed for COVID-19, have been held up since June by Houthi rebels seeking to control aid flows and earn trucking fees: That's just one allegation of aid obstruction and manipulation detailed in a new…

What is an EUA, and what does it have to do with how quickly we get a coronavirus vaccine?

more than 30 days ago

With talk of the possible availability of a vaccine candidate heating up, you might have heard the term Emergency Use Authorization -- or EUA -- all over the news lately. But what is it exactly, and how does it apply to vaccines?

Some college towns grapple with Covid-19 after students return for fall semester

more than 30 days ago

While many colleges and universities are offering classes online, that hasn't necessarily stopped students from gathering. And now some college towns are grappling with outbreaks of Covid-19 as the start of the fall semester complicates local responses to the …

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