A new study suggests our sense of direction and navigational skills as adults are shaped by where we grew up. The study's researchers from the Laboratoire d'Informatique en Image et Systèmes d'Infor… [+3353 chars]
If you suffer from seasonal allergies, you are well aware the dreaded season is underway, and for many, it’s another bad year. According to medical experts, the allergy season has been getting worse… [+1978 chars]
Tokyo (AFP) Thousands of lives could be saved as Japan begins to actively promote the HPV vaccine -- which can prevent cervical cancer -- after a decade of misinformation and weak policy left inocula… [+4609 chars]
Professor Helen Bedford at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health and Helen Donovan at the Royal College of Nursing, say two doses of MMR vaccine are necessary for optimum protection and 9… [+2848 chars]
Clinician-scientists in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai developed a clinical algorithm that, for the first time, distinguishes between treatable sudden cardiac arrest and untreatable forms … [+3829 chars]
Peterborough Public Health has launched a beta version of its new online COVID-19 Community Risk Index to help indicate when transmission levels are high in the area. Launched on Wednesday morning, … [+2752 chars]
On 2 January 2021, a friend told me that their New Year’s resolution was to walk 10,000 steps a day. It was the dead of winter and I was still feeling the effects of a champagne hangover from a night… [+6739 chars]
Why Are Eating Disorders Dangerous? Millions of people of all ages and genders worldwide suffer from eating disorders. Eating disorders can damage your health as you often dont get the nutrients you… [+2703 chars]
Led by Ms Emma Ho and Professor Paulo Ferreira from the University of Sydney, Australia, it suggests that a combination of physiotherapy alongside psychological interventions are more effective for i… [+4924 chars]
March 30, 2022 Clinician-scientists in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai developed a clinical algorithm that, for the first time, distinguishes between treatable sudden cardiac arrest and … [+3897 chars]
First batch of the 60,000 doses of Paxlovid coming this year has arrived and will be used from next week.Pharmac secures access to preventative COVID treatment Evusheld.New Zealand is boosting its co… [+3280 chars]
A new nasal spray treatment may soon help protect against Covid after it was found to be effective in shielding mice from most of the diseases variants of concern (VOCs). The spray, developed by sci… [+3692 chars]