Early in the pandemic, multiple studies showed that about half of people with COVID lost their sense of smell (called anosmia) at some point during the course of infection. Roughly an additional 20% … [+5503 chars]
Vaccines containing SARS-CoV-2 antigens may lead to enhanced autoimmunity resulting in insidious and extensive inflammation, according to a case study presented at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the Cons… [+1950 chars]
The new monkeypox outbreak continues to spread in the UK and worldwide, mainly affecting men who have sex with men. Several of the men who developed monkeypox are living with HIV, but so far they do … [+10447 chars]
As Covid-19 and monkeypox hog the limelight, new research sheds light on another viral disease the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) which kills more than 100 000 children a year worldwide. RSV is… [+4426 chars]
In a bid to create more eco-friendly and healthier homes for our families, we say goodbye (and good riddance) to harsh cleaning chemicals and hello to the power of steam. Whether you are suffering fr… [+1351 chars]
When a longtime patient visited Dr. William Sawyer's office after recovering from covid, the conversation quickly turned from the coronavirus to anxiety and ADHD. Sawyer — who has run a family medic… [+8269 chars]
BOSTON — Being an optimist could lead to a longer life, according to new research. A large-scale study found those who “always look on the bright side of life” were more likely to make it to the age … [+4384 chars]
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the UN health agency was not recommending mass vaccination against the virus, and added that no deaths had been reported so far from th… [+3313 chars]
A Facebook user recently claimed that monkeypox and AIDS present themselves the same way. The user also made startling allegations about the Covid-19 vaccine's side effects. Briefly News takes a look… [+4817 chars]
There aren't many things that are as satisfying as biting into a juicy blackberry on a warm summer day. Those dark purple berries that are full of edible seeds and offer a tangy-sweet taste are a qui… [+2922 chars]
Scientists from Denmark have recently evaluated the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on mental health in older adults. The findings indicate a slight increase in the risk of… [+4601 chars]
Since June is Men's Health Month, I wanted to see if you'd like to talk to Dr. Michael Stifelman, Chair of Urology at Hackensack University Medical Center in NJ, about why men sometimes are the bigge… [+5253 chars]
