Would you do this at home? Why we are more likely to do stupid things on holidays
As the COVID pandemic took hold in March, Ohio’s Brady Sluder went to Miami for spring break, despite urgent calls …
Researchers publish study on health effects and citizen resistance during the lockdown
The University of Alicante Public Health Research Group has just published the results of a study on the challenges of …
Night curfew in Mumbai on UK virus strain fears
The Indian state of Maharashtra has imposed a night curfew on cities including the country’s financial hub Mumbai because of …
The Important Food Camilla Parker Bowles Insists On Eating Every Single Day
At the age of 72, Camilla Parker Bowles is still dedicated to eating a healthy diet, citing organic foods as …
Indonesia places risky bet on Chinese coronavirus vaccines
Indonesia is betting that China-made coronavirus vaccines can help it tackle one of the worst outbreaks in Asia, but analysts …
Researchers call for clarity on the definition of medicine misuse
Medicine misuse is a public health issue, but the term has different meanings to people in different settings. A recent …
Pfizer chief insists no corners cut on vaccine testing
Pfizer chief executive Albert Bourla said Tuesday he understood concerns around the speed at which pharmaceutical companies have produced COVID-19 …
Beta2-AR agonist therapy puts the brakes on oral cancer progression
Affecting almost 600,000 people worldwide every year, and with only a 50% survival rate, oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is …
Modular care: Down syndrome care that focuses on patients
For every patient coordinated and personal care is a must. When several professionals and/or organizations are involved in providing care …
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 …
How GPs running out of flu jabs sparks fear on Covid vaccine shortage
The worrying stories about GPs and pharmacies running out of flu jabs that make you fear what might happen with …
Millions of people are on treatment for HIV: Why are so many still dying?
Twenty years ago, treatment for HIV was a rare luxury in South Africa. Exorbitant costs and President Thabo Mbeki’s government’s …
GSK Presents Phase 2b Data on Linerixibat for the Treatment of Cholestatic Pruritus in Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)
13 November 2020 — GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) today announced further progression in its R&D pipeline with presentation of data for …
Imagine Dragons’ Dan Reynolds on Managing His AS Symptoms Amid the Pandemic
A tough time. Dan Reynolds got candid about coping with his autoimmune disease that affects the spine, ankylosing spondylitis (or …
AMA: Pandemic Having Negative Financial Impact on Physician Practices
MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2020 — Medical practices have been economically stressed by the COVID-19 pandemic, with roughly a one-third average …
Lies Spread on Social Media May Mean Fewer Vaccinations
FRIDAY, Oct. 30, 2020 — Foreign disinformation campaigns on social media have caused vaccination rates to fall, a new study …
Dutch government holds off on new lockdown measures, for now
The Netherlands’ current partial lockdown, introduced two weeks ago amid sharply rising coronavirus infections, will likely remain in place until …
The Challenge’s Ashley Cain Gives Update on Newborn Daughter’s Leukemia Battle
The Challenge’s Ashley Cain gave fans an update on his newborn daughter’s battle with leukemia after revealing earlier this month …