A new variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes COVID-19, is thought to be driving increased transmission of the disease
Day: December 21, 2020
New antidepressants can lift depression and suicidal thoughts fast, but don’t expect magic cures
Depression is the most common cause of disability in the world. Chances are high that you or someone you know will experience
Do I know you? Researchers evaluate how masks disrupt facial perception
The identification of people wearing masks has often presented a unique challenge during the pandemic. A new study by
Drinking milk while breastfeeding may reduce the child’s food allergy risk
Children of mothers who drink relatively more cow’s milk during breastfeeding are at reduced risk of developing food allergies. That
Coronavirus vaccine: Understanding trial results, roll-out and what happens next – an expert guide
Coronavirus vaccines are being administered. Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine was the first to finish the final stage of testing—known as phase
Not too late to contain new strain: virus mutation tracker
It is not too late for Europe to contain the new variant of COVID-19 exploding in southeast England, a top
Made-in-Canada method of producing life-saving radioisotopes receives Health Canada approval
A made-in-Canada approach to producing the world’s most commonly used medical isotope has received Health Canada approval, ushering in a
Ages-old care and learning concept gets technology upgrade, international collaboration
Even if you’ve never been hospitalized you undoubtedly have seen media depictions of patient rounds—that decades-old tradition of a medical
A community-level intervention reduces alcohol-related crashes
New research from the Prevention Research Center of the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation shows that a community-level alcohol
New research underscores the importance of the measles vaccine
As vaccines for COVID-19 begin to be distributed across the globe this week, new research from Western University underscores the