New research indicates that taking vitamin D supplements may help prevent a potentially serious side effect of a revolutionary form
Month: June 2020
Sugary drink tax models show health gains, cost reductions, but vary by tax design
A simulation model of different designs of taxes on sugary drinks, which are linked to obesity, cardiovascular disease and diabetes,
2nd wave of virus cases? Experts say we’re still in the 1st
What’s all this talk about a “second wave” of U.S. coronavirus cases? In The Wall Street Journal last week, Vice
New adjuvant successful in extending immunity against HIV
Researchers at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center and the Emory Vaccine Center (EVC) are first to show a new
Breakthrough discovery to transform prostate cancer treatment
A novel formulation of the prostate cancer drug abiraterone acetate—currently marketed as Zytiga—will dramatically improve the quality of life for
Novel clinical triage protocol for threatened miscarriages saves pregnancies
A study conducted by clinicians from KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) and researchers at the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Old drug standards delay new drug approvals
During the next year, the Food and Drug Administration will review many new drug applications for preventing and treating the
Daily coffee may lower risk for developing arrhythmia
Regular coffee consumption is associated with a significantly lower risk for arrhythmias, according to a study presented recently as part
Environmental conditions found to affect stability of virus that causes COVID-19
A new study led by Marshall University researcher M. Jeremiah Matson found that environmental conditions affect the stability of the
WHO warns world in ‘new and dangerous phase’ of pandemic
The World Health Organization warned Friday of a “new and dangerous phase” of the coronavirus pandemic with people tiring of
