In this week's roundup, the latest scientific research on the coronavirus, including its treatments and vaccines, suggests that obesity may weaken vaccine protection in those never infected with COVI… [+4840 chars]
Have you ever wondered why mosquitoes are mainly attracted to human blood over other animals? The scientists from Princeton University in the US believe that it has a lot to do with our citrusy scen… [+1707 chars]
ByUniversity of CambridgeMay 8, 2022 According to a team of scientists, cognitive impairment as a result of severe COVID-19 is similar to that sustained from the 20 years of aging between 50 and 70 … [+8052 chars]
It doesn't matter if you are 27 or 72, adopting certain eating habits can help you lose weight and, in the process, trim abdominal fat at any age. The critical word in that statement is "habits." Whe… [+7811 chars]
In the push to get more people active, we can be guilty of overthinking exercise. Something as simple as a daily brisk walk has a myriad of mental and physical health benefits.Photo by Allen McInni… [+6585 chars]
ByUniversity of California - San DiegoMay 8, 2022 Elevated levels of an enzyme called PHGDH in the blood of older adults could be an early warning sign of Alzheimers Alzheimer's disease is… [+5852 chars]
<ul><li>SCG101 is an autologous T-cell receptor (TCR) T-cell therapy for liver cancer</li><li>SCG101 is the first TCR-T cell therapy product to receive a multi-regional Investigational New Drug (IND)… [+6727 chars]
The 57-year-old patient who survived two months after undergoing a landmark pig heart transplant died of a pig virus, his transplant surgeon announced last month. In January, David Bennett, a handym… [+4676 chars]
One person in the United Kingdom has been diagnosed with the rare viral disease “monkeypox.” The person, according to reports recently traveled to Nigeria and is suspected of being infected with the… [+2109 chars]
A revolutionary weight loss drug could get users the effects of bariatric surgery without the permanent changes that it entails. Weight loss supplements have become a big market in recent years. This… [+2951 chars]
New research being presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Maastricht, Netherlands (4-7 May), suggests that rates of obesity in Danish adults have trebled over the past 34 year… [+3227 chars]
For the past two weeks, we have been studying about eating disorders. Eating disorders can be related to overeating, under-eating, or purging. Most of the time they go undetected. And, if left untrea… [+3559 chars]