South Australian parents have been urged to get their children vaccinated against influenza on the same day as a COVID-19 vaccination blitz has begun in the state's schools. Key points: <ul><li>Abo… [+4379 chars]
Oval-shaped monkeypox virions (left) and spherical immature virions (right). Health authorities say monkeypox is not easily spread between people.Credit: AP
News Dr Adam Smith thought he was doing a community service – now he’s facing up to $800,000 in legal fees. Dr Smiths lawyer fees topped almost $50,000 last month as his legal woes continue. In 20… [+4471 chars]
A woman who was obsessed with losing weight says shes happier now than a perfect size 10 revealing surgery isnt the answer.A woman who spent thousands of dollars on a quest for the “perfect” body has… [+3322 chars]
The COVID medication Paxlovid has been available in Australia on the Pharmaceuticals Benefits Scheme (PBS) since the start of May, with eligible patients directed to talk to their GP for a prescripti… [+5895 chars]
Elizabeth R. Jenny-Avital and Ruth A. Howe1 Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, New York, USA (E.R. Jenny-Avital); Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx (R.A. Howe) 1Current affiliation: University … [+739 chars]
It is generally agreed that a team of individuals with unique talents and skills offers the potential to achieve more than any person can achieve alone. The Frontier of Renal Outcome Modifications in… [+2715 chars]
Eliminating your favorite treats could make your brain want them even more, according to a Virginia Tech scientist. Sora Shin, assistant professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC,… [+2531 chars]
A recent research paper posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server illustrated the protective efficacy of the intranasal pediatric parainfluenza virus-vectored coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine… [+7646 chars]
A new study from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences has shown gut bacteria can reduce the effectiveness of certain blood pressure drugs.The research, published this month … [+5407 chars]
Citation: Martin CA, Pan D, Melbourne C, Teece L, Aujayeb A, Baggaley RF, et al. (2022) Risk factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection in a multiethnic cohort of United Kingdom healthcare workers … [+46321 chars]
While babies born through caesareans may lack some gut bacteria that would otherwise be gained through vaginal births, recent research has consistently shown that there is little evidence for caesare… [+2610 chars]