Depression is a common mental health condition that mainly affects young adults. It is a significant risk factor for suicide, the leading cause of death in young adults. A new study assessed the imp… [+2451 chars]
If you ever wonder why you and your mother start squabbling more after growing up, there could be a scientific reason. According to a new study, as soon as children enter their teen years, they may… [+2090 chars]
The first lockdown across the UK due to COVID-19 took people by surprise: while many were furloughed and worked from home, lockdown creativity boosted nationally. Creativity, a cognitive functions w… [+5269 chars]
Bats and humans have not had a good couple of years when it comes to spreading diseases, and Interior Health is warning residents to keep their distance. According to the health authority, between f… [+605 chars]
The impact of chronic disease and the inequitable burden of COVID-19 must be addressed as the United States moves into a new normal phase of pandemic mitigation, two experts contend. Currently, poli… [+2224 chars]
TUESDAY, May 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Rare cases of COVID-19 patients relapsing after taking the antiviral pill Paxlovid are raising questions among some experts. An earlier study of 1,000 adult… [+2033 chars]
Several studies related to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) have shown that the virus adversely affects major organs, e.g., the central nervous system (CNS). SARS-CoV-2 is… [+5676 chars]
Three recent papers showed how the new Omicron variant of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) compares in its biology with earlier variants. This is of great practical im… [+6113 chars]
As cases of avian flu continue to spread across Canada, B.C. poultry farmers are implementing quarantine measures to protect their chickens from the highly infectious virus that can cause mass death.… [+4190 chars]
According to findings from a UK trial, COV-BOOST, fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccines have shown an increase in protection against the virus, especially in those over the age of 70. However, scientist… [+2078 chars]
Nonstick pans are useful kitchen items. Our senior food and beverage editor Claire Lower wont cook an over-easy egg or a thin pancake without one. But do you need to worry about the coating being bad… [+3074 chars]
The impact of chronic disease and the inequitable burden of COVID-19 must be addressed as the United States moves into a new normal phase of pandemic mitigation, two experts contend. Currently, poli… [+2224 chars]
