U.S. elections may thwart Democratic effort to cap insulin cost
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. lawmakers attempting to cut the cost of insulin for more than a million Americans to $35 …
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Erectile dysfunction and ‘poor morning erections’ predicts mortality in middle age – study
Erectile dysfunction: Dr Sara on possible injections for condition We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented …
SARS-CoV-2 variants are not evolving to escape from T cell-mediated immunity
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* pre-print server, researchers demonstrated that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) …
Vegan diets boost weight loss, lower blood sugar in adults with overweight or type 2 diabetes
A 12-week vegan diet may result in clinically meaningful weight loss and improve blood sugar control in overweight adults and …
Diabetes: You’re seven times more at risk of high blood sugar if you carry too much fat
Type 2 diabetes can be a 'devastating diagnosis' says expert We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve …
Antibiotics Less Effective in Kids With More Appendicitis Pain
Children who have greater acute appendicitis pain may be less likely to improve if they’re treated with antibiotics alone, according …
Residential Green Space Linked to Better Cognitive Function
Dr Marcia Pescador Jimenez Exposure to green space may boost cognitive function, new research suggests. Results of a large prospective …
Dotmatics Biology Solution for Antibody Discovery streamlines data collection and workflows to accelerate antibody research and therapies
Dotmatics, a leader in R&D scientific software connecting science, data, and decision-making, today announced the release of its Biology Solution …
COVID transmission 1,000 times more likely from air vs. surfaces, says study
If you’re still wiping down groceries, doorknobs and light switches in an attempt to thwart COVID-19, maybe you can relax …
Higher antioxidant levels linked to lower dementia risk
People with higher levels of antioxidants in their blood may be less likely to develop dementia, according to a study …
The war against COVID-19: reinfection, vaccines, and herd immunity
Different technological platforms are being used to protect against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) – the causative pathogen …
COVID-19 bans affect women’s access to water in Pacific Islands
COVID-19-related restrictions have further exposed inequalities in people’s access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in the Pacific Island …
Improved viral RNA extraction from nasal and throat swab samples
The Chromatrap® Homogeniser Spin Column from Porvair Sciences maximises the yield and quality of viral RNA extracted from nasal and …
Study: Cognitive deficit in COVID-19 survivors is equivalent to 20 years of aging
Cognitive impairment as a result of severe COVID-19 is similar to that sustained between 50 and 70 years of age …
Vice President Harris Tests Negative, Will Return to Work
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Vice President Kamala Harris tested negative …
Metabolic BMI can predict the risk of type 2 diabetes in normal-weight patients
Obesity and excess weight increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, but individuals of normal weight can also develop …
NYC Raises COVID Alert Level to Medium
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. With the Omicron subvariant pushing up …
Diabetes: A low-calorie diet can reduce the risk of high blood sugar and boost immunity
Diabetes type 2: Dr Zoe Williams discusses high blood sugar risks We use your sign-up to provide content in ways …