Singer-songwriter Terry Bell Shares Song About Long CovidPlay Nearly 18 months after getting covid-19 and spending weeks in the hospital, Terry Bell struggles with hanging up his shirts and pants af… [+8768 chars]
As news of the COVID pandemic winds down around the world, we’re suddenly seeing warnings of another pandemic brewing – bird flu, aka avian influenza. Before you start to panic, here’s what you shoul… [+11271 chars]
CAIRO – 18 May 2022: World AIDS Vaccine Day, also known as HIV Awareness Vaccine Day, is observed annually on May 18. HIV vaccine advocates celebrate this day by promoting the ongoing urgent need fo… [+1309 chars]
Potential new treatment: Decoy nanoparticles bind to and trap the SARS-CoV-2 virus, as well as its mutant variants. (Courtesy: Northwestern University) The ACE2 protein is the cellular door through … [+3928 chars]
Around 13% of adults aged 70 years and older have mobility issues, according to data from the US and EU. Mobility issues are sometimes linked to poor quality of life, raise the risk of hospital admi… [+3779 chars]
Is it just Toxoplasma gondii, or are you looking incredible tonight? If thats not a sentence you thought youd read, neither did we but according to a new study published in the journal Brain, Cogniti… [+2875 chars]
ByMurdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI)May 18, 2022 Cesarean births are not linked to an increased risk of food allergy during the first year of life, according to a new study. Cesarean deliv… [+5876 chars]
Last month a man in Colorado became the first human known to have contracted a new, highly infectious strain of avian flu. The man a prisoner culling infected poultry while on a work-release program… [+13963 chars]
New findings from researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and published today in the journal Nature Communications report the results of using a comprehensive sequencing approach … [+4016 chars]
Khayelitsha Health Forum (KHF) has reacted with shock to a report from the City of Cape Town concerning the increasing numbers of people infected with hypertension as on Tuesday 17 May World Hyperten… [+3863 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]
For the first time, researchers have shown what happens to the brain when a person receives a depression treatment known as repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS). The results were publi… [+3439 chars]