The summer sun is not only harmful to health, but also to the skin. Many dermatologists have linked premature ageing of the skin, pigmentation, and even skin cancer as a result of not wearing sunscre… [+3407 chars]
People living with HIV are at increased risk for severe COVID-19 at hospital admission and in-hospital mortality compared to those without HIV, according to a paper published in The Lancet. Investig… [+3373 chars]
Long-term projections of cancer incidence and mortality estimate the future burden of cancer in a population. They can be of great use in informing the planning of health services and the management … [+3669 chars]
The United States (US) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Friday it was aware of more than 700 global cases of monkeypox, including 21 in the US, with investigations now suggesting… [+3049 chars]
"This study may also have implications for Chinese national dietary guidelines," added senior author Liming Li, Boya Distinguished Professor at the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Pekin… [+473 chars]
A study led by the Murdoch Children Research Institute (MCRI) found that multiple infections in infancy could put adults at a higher risk of heart disease, obesity, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. A po… [+3924 chars]
An international team of scientists primarily based out of the John Innes Centre in the United Kingdom has used gene-editing to create a vitamin D-enriched tomato. Using CRISPR-Cas9, they switched … [+3263 chars]
Raj Panjabi, senior director for the White House's global health security and biodefense division, added that 1,200 vaccines and 100 treatment courses had been delivered to US states, where they were… [+1418 chars]
I have a routine for when I get home from work: Crack each toe, then my ankles, both knees, pelvic bone (a particularly good one), twist-crack my lower back, both shoulders, my wrists, then each and… [+6431 chars]
