Stroke affecting the eye requires immediate treatment, can signal future vascular events
While most people think of strokes affecting the brain, they can also affect the eye. Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) …
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The substitute chemical BPF can be linked to children’s cognitive development
Researchers at Karlstad University, Uppsala University and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York have found …
Catching COVID from surfaces is very unlikely. So perhaps we can ease up on the disinfecting
A lot has happened over the past year, so you can be forgiven for not having a clear memory of …
Can Pfizer and Moderna End the Pandemic by Sharing Their Vaccine Designs? It’s Not that Simple
“Pfizer and Moderna could share their design with dozens of other pharma companies who stand ready to produce their vaccines …
Simple urine test can detect womb cancer
A simple non-invasive test can accurately detect womb cancer according to a proof of concept study by University of Manchester …
Spike proteins of SARS-CoV-2 relatives can evolve against immune responses
Scientists have shown that two species of seasonal human coronavirus related to SARS-CoV-2 can evolve in certain proteins to escape …
Is THIS what causes IBS? Food poisoning can trigger an 'allergy'
Is THIS what causes IBS? Food poisoning can trigger an ‘allergy’ – and antihistamines can stop the pain Mice were …
Improving building ventilation can help us control the spread of COVID-19 during the winter months
As predicted, we are in the middle of second wave of COVID-19. As of Dec. 23, the world has seen …
BioNTech says can make mutation-beating vaccine in six weeks
The co-founder of BioNTech said Tuesday it was “highly likely” that its vaccine against the coronavirus works against the mutated …
High Blood Pressure in Middle Age Can Harm Your Brain
TUESDAY, Dec. 15, 2020 — High blood pressure can begin to take a toll on memory and thinking skills as …
Assessment finds millions of lives can be saved with climate action
Unless we take urgent action to tackle climate change, we can expect an ever-hotter world that threatens global health, disrupts …
What Elvis Presley’s televised polio vaccination can tell us about the shortfalls of celebrity-endorsed health campaigns
If you had tuned into the Ed Sullivan Show on October 28 1956, you would have witnessed an unexpected promoter …
Experimental drug can reverse cognitive decline within THREE DAYS
Experimental drug can reverse age-related cognitive decline within THREE DAYS by exciting neurons and helping cells form better connections, new …
AI Algorithm Can Detect COVID-19 on Chest X-Rays
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 25, 2020 — An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can detect COVID-19 on chest X-rays with similar performance to …
‘A struggle:’ Physical, mental ills can linger months after COVID recovery
(HealthDay)—Patients who survive severe COVID-19 after being hospitalized are not necessarily home-free upon discharge, new research warns. After tracking outcomes …
Hearing voices can be frightening and isolating, but talking can help
Around one in 20 adults will hear a voice at some point in their life. For some, the voices are …
For quick COVID-19 testing, iSCAN can be adopted for airports and public transportation
A simple COVID-19 test kit combines virus amplification with a CRISPR-Cas system for effective SARS-CoV-2 detection. The kit, called iSCAN, …
Can you really lose weight by eating MORE?
Can you really lose weight by eating MORE? Advocates of ‘reverse dieting’ insist you can get slimmer by increasing calories …