The famous patient Henry Molaison (long known as H.M.) suffered damage to his hippocampus after a surgical attempt to cure
Month: December 2020
Austria to enter third virus lockdown from December 26
Austria will enter its third coronavirus lockdown between December 26 and January 24, Chancellor Sebastian Kurz announced on Friday, as
Study shows incorporating telemedicine helps surgical practices
A new study that records patient volume at Stony Brook Medicine’s Bariatric and Metabolic Weight Loss Center reveals that follow-up
Mexico City suspends non-essential activities as virus cases rise
Mexico City and the neighboring State of Mexico will suspend all non-essential activities from this weekend because of a spike
Experts call for Europe-wide COVID-19 targets
A group of more than 300 leading scientists across the globe are calling for European governments to work together in
A step toward understanding why COVID-19 boosts stroke risk
A UCLA-led study may help explain how COVID-19 increases the risk for stroke. Scientists made the finding by running fluid
COVID-19 models plot dire scenarios for California hospitals
When Gov. Gavin Newsom provided a dire view of California’s out-of-control surge of coronavirus cases and hospitalizations this week, he
Italy imposes partial lockdown for Christmas holiday
Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte on Friday announced there will be a partial lockdown nationwide for most of the Christmas holiday
Researcher examines why people choose to wear face coverings
Wearing a face covering in public is dependent upon how often people observe others wearing them, according to recent findings.
‘Obamacare’ enrollment rising as COVID-19 pandemic deepens
Sign-ups for “Obamacare” health insurance plans are trending more than 6% higher amid surging coronavirus cases and deepening economic misery,
