Severe Covid-19 results in cognitive impairment similar to that sustained between 50 and 70 years of age and are the equivalent of losing 10 IQ points, our latest research shows. The effects are st… [+6076 chars]
A transmission electron micrograph of a SARS-CoV-2 virus particle, with the spike proteins in green. Photo: NIAID/Flickr, CC BY 2.0 <ul><li>The extant and circulating omicron sub-lineages, including… [+17354 chars]
This Mornings resident doctor has shared her five top tips for losing belly fat - and it isnt as hard as you may think. A recent study revealed that more than half of UK adults (63 percent) are cl… [+3947 chars]
Theres a new urine test for prostate cancer, the third most common type of cancer in the world. Doctors are excited about this potential medical revolution.The technique could help tens of thousands … [+5735 chars]
An international team of scientists has identified a drug that blocks growth of the most aggressive brain tumour and how to most accurately identify which tumour will respond to the drug. When a non… [+2231 chars]
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter Today's H1N1flu — commonly known as the swine flu — appears to be a direct descendent of the influenza virus that caused the catastrophic 1918 pandemic, a new a… [+5036 chars]
Researchers have recommended that people incorporate 2-4 cups of unsweetened tea into their daily diet as a source of flavonoids, which are largely responsible for these beneficial effects. Leading … [+6240 chars]
According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), an estimated 1.1 million children and adolescents (below age 20) are currently living with type 1 diabetes worldwide. Additionally, over 132,… [+772 chars]
When SARS-CoV-2 began to surface in early 2020, not much was known about the COVID-19, the brand-new disease caused by the virusexcept that it was highly contagious and spreading rapidly. As the viru… [+14703 chars]
The Monkeypox virus belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus in the family Poxviridae. The UK has confirmed first case of Monkeypox, the virus that passed from infected animals such as rodents to humans. … [+2695 chars]
An international team of scientists has identified a drug that blocks growth of the most aggressive brain tumour and how to most accurately identify which tumour will respond to the drug. When a non… [+2231 chars]
Compared to the delta variant, the risk of long COVID-19 from an omicron infection is much less likely in people who have had two doses of vaccine, according to new research in the United Kingdom on … [+3221 chars]
