The lining of children's noses is better at inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 infections than those of the adults, which may explain why younger people had a lower infection rate and milder symptoms from earlier… [+2120 chars]
According to research, menopause before the age of 40 is linked to increased risks of heart failure and atrial fibrillation (ESC). The study includes more than 1.4 million women, and the risk of atri… [+4718 chars]
Ghana is having its first ever Marburg virus outbreak with four cases being reported so far. ... [+] Pictured here are Marburg virus particles (blue) attached to the surface of infected cells. (Photo… [+7355 chars]
A SINGLE mum with terminal cancer says she is terrified about what will happen to her daughters when she dies. Nina Lowe, 46, was diagnosed with breast cancer five years ago - and in January this ye… [+2791 chars]
Blood clots are thought to occur in as many as a third of patients hospitalized with COVID-19. In many cases these clots can be deadly, such as pulmonary embolisms-;blood clots that travel to the lun… [+5318 chars]
Prescribing potentially harmful antipsychotic drugs to people with dementia has increased by more than 50% on average in care homes during the pandemic, new research suggests. Academics at the Unive… [+2539 chars]
License and Republishing World Economic Forum articles may be republished in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Public License, and in acc… [+130 chars]
Source/Disclosures Source: Healio Interviews Disclosures: Teal reports receiving honoraria from Merck for serving on the data and safety monitoring board and from Bayer Healthcare for serving o… [+1642 chars]
The research was published recently in the Journal of Nutrition Sciences. It was the work of a team associated with St Jamess Hospital and Trinity College in Dublin. Although some of the claimed ef… [+1376 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]
Source/Disclosures Source: Sun H, et al. Predicting incident outcomes from the microstructure of sleep. Presented at: SLEEP; June 5-8, 2022; Charlotte, N.C. Disclosures: The authors report that… [+2227 chars]
A SINGLE mum with terminal cancer says she is terrified about what will happen to her daughters when she dies. Nina Lowe, 46, was diagnosed with breast cancer five years ago - and in January this ye… [+2791 chars]
