British cancer doctor Prof Karol Sikora recently claimed that the current COVID-19 pandemic would “burn itself out”. His thinking is that
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Teens can donate blood, but may need iron supplements after
Teens who donate blood are at significant risk for long-term iron deficiency, a new study warns. The concern comes as
Wearable brain scanner technology expanded for whole head imaging
Scientists from the University of Nottingham developed an initial prototype of a new generation of brain scanner in 2018 which
Gut research delves deeper into obesity problems
By delving deeper into metabolism problems, the research team has found that the nutrient sensing capacity of Enterochromaffin (EC) cells—which
Programming ‘language’: Brain scans reveal coding uses same regions as speech
What goes on in the minds of programmers when they write software? This was the question posed by Prof. Dr.
Exercise levels can help doctors predict risk of heart disease and death among elderly
Asking elderly patients how much they exercise can help predict their risk of heart disease and death, Mount Sinai and
COVID-19 research scandal: Unwanted diversion during pandemic
The first research scandal of the coronavirus pandemic has created unnecessary distraction around the politically divisive drug hydroxychloroquine, scientists say,
New identification of genetic basis of COVID-19 susceptibility will aid treatment
The clinical presentation of COVID-19 varies from patient to patient and understanding individual genetic susceptibility to the disease is therefore