SYDNEY (REUTERS) - Australia on Friday (May 20) reported its first monkeypox case in a traveller who recently returned from Britain, while a probable case of infection was identified with testing bei… [+1348 chars]
From extreme weather to another wave of COVID-19, forecasts give decision-makers valuable time to prepare. When it comes to COVID, though, long-term forecasting is a challenge, because it involves hu… [+5030 chars]
Scientists have found the newest “beauty secret” — in a discovery that sounds like an April Fools’ Day joke at best, and proof that we’re hurtling toward a dystopian and likely apocalyptic future at … [+3492 chars]
Everyone eats the equivalent of three extra McDonalds cheeseburgers a day than they admit, a study claimed today. And both thin and fat people fib about the amount of food they consume. Researchers… [+8302 chars]
Cumulative cardiovascular risk is a significant factor in determining the risk for cognitive decline and dementia, according to a study published in Neurology. “While vascular dementia de factoresu… [+1999 chars]
The following is a summary of some recent studies on Covid-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified by peer review. Post-inf… [+4189 chars]
There is increasing recognition of the important role sleep plays in our brain health. Growing evidence suggests disturbed sleep may increase the risk of developing dementia. I and University of Sy… [+5424 chars]
When it comes to avian influenza, more commonly known as bird flu, all birds are not created equal."The scientific community has become accustomed to speaking about influenza viruses in birds as a gr… [+9098 chars]
A kidney is removed from a donor, in a standard transplant procedure.Credit: BSIP/Universal Images Group/Getty Kidneys from pigs that had been genetically modified to have human-like immune systems … [+7233 chars]
Maintaining your daily intake of water can lead to many benefits including weight loss, improved productivity levels and higher immunity. If the body does not get enough water, the risk of dehydratio… [+2341 chars]
Respiratory syncytial virus is killing 100,000 children under the age of five every year worldwide, new figures reveal as experts say the global easing of coronavirus restrictions is causing a surge … [+2376 chars]
In studies with mouse and human tissue, as well as live mice, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers report that a snag in the normal process of cleaning up broken DNA in brain cells may hasten the progr… [+4085 chars]
