In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers analyzed the effectiveness of the fourth dose of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) BNT162b2 vaccination ag… [+5250 chars]
Western Australia has detected its first case of monkeypox in a traveller returning to the state from overseas. Key points: <ul><li>The person is in isolation and contact tracing is underway</li><l… [+2476 chars]
New clues have emerged on the link between Covid-19 and heart health. Researchers have conducted a series of experiments and shown that SARS-CoV-2s spike protein can lead to heart muscle injury throu… [+4053 chars]
Shards of electricity burned through Mr Ps flesh. Layers upon layers of subcutaneous fat unraveled, filling the operating room with a pungent, metallic odor, like singed hair at the neighborhood barb… [+24249 chars]
WOMEN'S risk of a killer condition increases the earlier she went through the menopause, scientists have warned. A study of more than 1.4 million women found that the younger the age at menopause, … [+2762 chars]
Our tussle with Covid-19 after a harrowing introduction and then wave upon wave of infections seems to have settled into a persistent pattern. It may stay that way for a while. While Covid is not ne… [+10204 chars]
Ms. Inchauspé also recommended getting up to do housework or finding other ways to move your body. This short amount of activity will also enhance other dietary changes that people may be making to h… [+1333 chars]
By Rachel SchraerHealth and disinformation reporter A study showing depression isn't caused by low levels of the "happy hormone" serotonin has become one of the most widely shared medical articles. … [+5826 chars]
Social isolation and loneliness are associated with about a 30% increased risk of heart attack or stroke, or death from either, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Associa… [+8213 chars]
Carla Pennini, a nurse, was in the retraining group and says it changed her mindset. For 20 years, she had been living defensively, always conscious of protecting her back. My days of paracetamol ar… [+3871 chars]
Shards of electricity burned through Mr Ps flesh. Layers upon layers of subcutaneous fat unraveled, filling the operating room with a pungent, metallic odor, like singed hair at the neighborhood barb… [+24249 chars]
Despite the best efforts of clinicians and researchers for decades, we still do not fully know why some people develop mental disorders and others do not. However, changes in the brain are very likel… [+5176 chars]
