Now that children under the age of 5 are eligible to receive Covid vaccines, almost everyone in the U.S. can get vaccinated against the virus but some questions still linger for parents of small chil… [+5889 chars]
More than 3,200 confirmed cases and one death have now been reported to the WHO from 48 countries in total this year. Photo: Arun SANKAR / AFPSource: AFP PAY ATTENTION: Follow Briefly News on Twitt… [+3107 chars]
At this weeks International Symposium on Pneumococci and Pneumococcal Diseases (ISPPD) in Toronto, Merck presented phase 2 data for its investigational pneumococcal vaccine. The vaccine candidate, V… [+2038 chars]
COVID-19 positive outpatients are at an increased risk of neurodegenerative disorders compared with individuals who tested negative for the virus, a new study presented today at the 8th European Acad… [+3559 chars]
Dyslexia should be considered a difference, not a disorder, researchers at the University of Cambridge say. This is evidenced by studies in cognition, behaviour and the brain that show that people wi… [+3946 chars]
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has warned that measles, especially in children under the age of one, can lead to complications in the lungs, eyes and inflammation of the brai… [+1748 chars]
South Africa has one of the largest populations of adults currently living with HIV, with approximately 7.8 million infected with the virus. Professor Abdool Karim, who is one of the leading HIV expe… [+6536 chars]
An apple a day keeps the doctor away. Pair it with a glass of lager, and your gut may turn out even healthier, according to a new study. Published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, … [+5067 chars]
Outbreak at a glance As of 22 June 2022, 33 countries in five WHO Regions have reported 920 probable cases of severe acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology in children which fulfill the WHO case defin… [+9790 chars]
© Provided by Independent Online (IOL)Moscow Covid-19 vaccinations prevented almost 20 million deaths in 12 months, according to an Imperial College London study. The study, published in the Lancet… [+1630 chars]
Summary: Study reveals brain wave activity in the medial prefrontal cortex and amygdala associated with social behavior in mice. Source: Tohoku University Researchers at Tohoku University and the U… [+3399 chars]
We can't turn back the clock as we age, but we can tailor our workouts to improve our quality of life and ability to do everyday activities. The secret? Strength training. Strength training keeps … [+5312 chars]