Newswise — Scientists have long known that cocaine works by latching on to molecular connectors on the surface of brain cells, allowing dopamine, a chemical that promotes feelings of pleasure and rew… [+4063 chars]
Kathryn Stephenson was crushed last summer when she learned that an experimental HIV vaccine she had worked on for years failed to protect young women in sub-Saharan Africa from infection. "I'm not … [+10388 chars]
During the autumn it’s the Winterit is common for children to get sicker there are more viruses circulating, temperatures can drop suddenly from one day to the next and staying indoors becomes more f… [+6459 chars]
MILAN Contrary to indications from previous studies, there is no association between increased lipoprotein(a) concentrations and the risk for subsequent thrombotic events, suggests a new large-scale … [+5788 chars]
The World Health Organization (WHO) with the support of Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization and its COVID-19 Vaccines Working Group, continues to review the emerging evidence o… [+21141 chars]
While vaccinations are one of our most effective strategies to significantly mitigate the spread and most severe health consequences of COVID-19, theyre not 100% effective. Since last year, weve seen… [+3711 chars]
The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to recommend screening for primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), the most common form of glaucoma, and… [+4213 chars]
One of the first plant-based milk alternatives on the market, soy milk helped millions of people to avoid dairy products back when veganism was in its infancy, and lactose intolerance was less unders… [+7169 chars]
New York: It has been traditionally said that exercising is more beneficial during morning hours. Turns out, the effectiveness of exercise depends on sex, according to a study. The study, published … [+2619 chars]
QueIsFit proudly hosted its monthly boot camp at Decathlon in Alberton on May 28. The boot camp is aimed at uplifting and empowering the community through fitness while allowing the community at lar… [+2232 chars]
When adult humans and animals severely injure their spinal cord, they become irreversibly paralyzed and are no longer able to move body parts controlled by the section of the spinal cord below their … [+4644 chars]
What are the pros and cons of liquid rhinoplasty? We spoke to a plastic surgeon to find out more. Surgery can be painful, expensive and means time off work that most of us can't sacrifice, but lucki… [+212 chars]