Illustration: Lisa Nelson Covid began to hit South Africa badly in May 2020. The Medical Research Council (MRC) has diligently tracked the excess deaths that have come in the wake of the pandemic. … [+5323 chars]
In this interview, we speak to Mark Slack, Chief Medical Officer at CMR Surgical, about their next-generation surgical robot Versius and the future of robotics within healthcare. Please can you int… [+15603 chars]
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed the selection effects in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) using Bayesian viral allele select… [+5147 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* pre-print server, researchers investigated the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on anxiety, depression, and mental well-being of adu… [+5993 chars]
THURSDAY, May 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Young adults who struggle to afford food face an increased risk of diabetes later in life, possibly due to the long-term effects of eating cheaper, less nut… [+2305 chars]
Although COVID-19 vaccines lower the risk of infection among kidney transplant recipients, breakthrough infections can occur, and researchers recommend patients continue to receive boosters when avai… [+2617 chars]
One of the concerns for some people with cancer is whether COVID-19 vaccinations would work during cancer treatment. Would the combination of the two offset each other or make the vaccines less effec… [+4372 chars]
The bark of the Galbulimima belgraveana tree, found only in remote rainforests of Papua New Guinea and northern Australia, has long been used by indigenous people for both healing and ceremony. A tea… [+4074 chars]
Alzheimer’s Disease, dementia, and memory loss are difficult topics to discuss with loved ones, and to face individually. However, insights from the University at Buffalo’s Brain Train program can ma… [+5117 chars]
Neurodegenerative diseases damage and destroy neurons, ravaging both mental and physical health. Parkinsons disease, which affects over 10 million people worldwide, is no exception. The most obvious … [+8036 chars]
Vascular diseases are among the leading cause of death worldwide. According to WHO statistics, around 32% of all global deaths are a result of vascular diseases, and 85% of these are caused by cardia… [+5303 chars]
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