A recent article posted to the medRxiv* preprint server analyzed the long coronavirus disease (COVID) linked with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron variant. S… [+5896 chars]
Which vascular risk factors are associated with the risk of developing dementia may vary with age. A new study shows that among people around age 55, the risk of developing dementia over the next 10 … [+2798 chars]
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Mozambique has detected its first case of wild poliovirus in three decades, following an outbreak in neighbouring Malawi in February, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced Wednesday. The cas… [+1651 chars]
Neuroscientists say that what happens in the brain when a person falls in love is extraordinary. Dr Stephanie Ortigue said via the New York Times: “The brain releases feel-good neurotransmitters tha… [+1658 chars]
<ul><li>Researchers investigated the effects of gut microbiome composition on people’s response to statins. </li><li>They found that microbiome composition affects statin response and metabolic measu… [+6350 chars]
The Democratic Republic of Congo has kicked off Ebola vaccinations to stem an outbreak in the northwest city of Mbandaka, the World Health Organisation said on Wednesday. Two people are known to hav… [+526 chars]
COVID-19 vaccinations are safe for pregnant and breastfeeding women. This is the finding of Wits University Scientists who recently reviewed the effect of the vaccines during pregnancy. The narrativ… [+2004 chars]
Researchers at the Abramson Cancer Center at the University of Pennsylvania have found a way to identify lung cancer at the cellular level in real time during a biopsy, offering promise in the abilit… [+4853 chars]
<ul><li>A study in mice suggests that the timing of meals is important to maximize the anti-aging effects of calorie restriction. </li><li>On a calorie-restricted diet, mice that only ate during the … [+6205 chars]
In a recent study published in the Journal of Pediatrics, researchers evaluated neurologic complications in pediatric cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Study: Neuro-inflammatory disease … [+5546 chars]
COVID-19 vaccinations are safe for pregnant and breastfeeding women. This is the finding of Wits University scientists who recently reviewed the effect of the vaccine during pregnancy. The narrative… [+2100 chars]