The first case of monkeypox in the current outbreak was reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) on May 7. The person in question had recently returned to the U.K. from Nigeria, where they are… [+6006 chars]
A lifestyle intervention program of increased physical activity, healthy eating and aiming for weight loss of 7% or more, or taking the medication metformin were effective long-term to delay or preve… [+10160 chars]
To date, WHO has recorded more than 90 cases of monkeypox in a dozen countries including Canada, Spain, Israel, France, Switzerland, the US and Australia. On Monday, Denmark announced its first case… [+3475 chars]
High-risk close contacts of monkeypox cases have been ordered to isolate for 21 days in the UK and Belgium as the World Health Organization says it does not have evidence that the virus has mutated. … [+4194 chars]
Loss or alteration of taste dysgeusia is a common symptom of COVID-19. It's also a side effect of several illnesses and medications, including Paxlovid, the new antiviral medication to treat COVID-1… [+5178 chars]
Summary: Researchers propose a new, more robust statistical method for mapping the brain. Source: Paris Brain Institute Brain mapping consists in finding the brain regions associated with different… [+6516 chars]
A recent study by the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, has revealed an alarming majority of babies and infants between the ages of six months and two-years-old are failing to m… [+3281 chars]
Scientists have created genetically edited tomatoes, each containing as much provitamin D3 the precursor to vitamin D as two eggs or a tablespoon of tuna. Outdoor field trials of the tomatoes are e… [+4155 chars]
Spend a little time on social media and youll be sure to come across a post that tries to diagnose you with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). As weve covered previously, the trend of p… [+4324 chars]
One nation is dealing with a sharp rise in cases of monkeypox, sparking fresh warnings from health authorities, as the virus continues its global spread.A further 36 cases of monkeypox cases have bee… [+4191 chars]
Levels of alcohol consumption currently considered safe by some countries are linked with development of heart failure, according to research presented at Heart Failure 2022, a scientific congress of… [+5843 chars]
This article first appeared in The Conversation. In a poll conducted in August of 2021 about the number of deaths Australians would be willing to accept as restrictions eased, only 3 per cent of res… [+5508 chars]
