‘Scratchiness’ more likely to occur with Covid than a cold – expert
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Deaths following childbirth in sub-Saharan Africa have been underestimated
Women in sub-Saharan Africa continue to have an elevated risk of death following childbirth long after the 42-day postpartum limit …
Global study: In public health messaging, negative framing triggers anxiety—not better outcomes
What’s the most effective way to get across a public health message: use positive wording to emphasize the benefits of …
No preferential nod for Omicron COVID jabs: WHO experts
There is not yet enough evidence to recommend Omicron-specific COVID-19 jabs over the original versions, the World Health Organization’s vaccine …
Four Deaths Linked to Rat Poison–Laced Synthetic Pot
Florida health authorities have issued a new report of four deaths related to the ingestion of synthetic marijuana laced with …
A way to measure brain blood flow in pre-term babies at the bedside: The ultrasound technique is noninvasive and captures flow in 3D
Researchers have discovered a novel, non-invasive way to measure blood flow to the brains of newborn children at the bedside …
People ‘more likely to have a cold than Covid’ right now, says expert
Lorraine: Dr Hilary busts cold and flu myths We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to …
Get 30% off the Withings Body+ Smart Scale in the Prime Day sale and make your health goals a reality
The Withings Body+ Smart Scale is a bathroom essential if you’re after razor-sharp precision with your health stats, and with …
BNT162b2 COVID-19 booster vaccine induces robust humoral responses independent of the interval between the first two doses
Several severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants have emerged due to genomic mutations. These variants have been categorized …
How stress can affect the immune system – and what to do about it
Stress can wreak havoc all over the body – more so than many of us realise. One of the places …
After a stroke in an infant’s brain, the right side of the brain compensates for loss of language in the left side
A clinical study conducted by researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center has found that for children who had a major …
Relocation later in life and contact frequency with friends: Do contact modes matter?
When older adults move to a new location far from their residence, their friends should not expect too many telephone …
Zinc could treat a rare genetic disorder
Pediatric encephalopathies of genetic origin cause severe motor and intellectual disabilities from birth. One of these diseases, first identified in …
Doctors Less Open to New Patients With Opioid Use Disorder
Family physicians are almost three times less likely to offer a new patient appointment to a patient with opioid use …
Trevor Project: LGBTQ youth coming out younger, facing greater risks
A new report examines the realities facing LGBTQ youth as they reveal their sexual orientation and gender identities. The report …
Covid could be mutating to avoid immune response, new study suggests
Coronavirus: 'Prepare for another surge in winter' says Nabarro We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented …
Fast track to fertility program halves time to treatment
When struggling to conceive, every second that ticks by feels precious. That makes it easy to get discouraged: 65 percent …
TikTok expert reveals how to maintain a healthy work-life balance
A work and stress prevention expert has taken to TikTok to share her unusual tips for maintaining a healthy work-life …