Social interaction may help reverse food and cigarette cravings triggered by being in social isolation, a UNSW study in rats
Month: February 2021
New research investigates relationship between health literacy and self-care
It is important for patients to understand the information they need for making health decisions, yet studies have shown that
Modern anti-cancer drugs work via tiny molecular motions
Modern immunotherapeutic anti-cancer drugs support a natural mechanism of the immune system to inhibit the growth of cancer cells. They
Epigenomic map reveals circuitry of 30,000 human disease regions
Twenty years ago this month, the first draft of the human genome was publicly released. One of the major surprises
More than half of cancer survivors have underlying medical conditions associated with severe COVID-19
A new study finds more than half (56.4%) of cancer survivors in the United States reported having additional underlying medical
Is your mask effective against COVID-19? Three questions you should ask yourself
The emergence of new, potentially more infectious, coronavirus variants has led many people to worry about the effectiveness of their
COVID-19 variants emerging as vaccine rollout continues
Public health officials continue to study and monitor variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that originated from the U.K., South Africa
GSK, CureVac to develop vaccine against COVID variants
British pharmaceutical group GlaxoSmithKline and German biotech firm CureVac on Wednesday announced plans to jointly develop a coronavirus vaccine with
Study shows enhanced accuracy of CMV detection method in newborn screening
In Minnesota, there are currently about 60 diseases that all newborns are screened for at birth using a heel prick
Scientists uncover potential antiviral treatment for COVID-19
Researchers from the University of Nottingham have discovered a novel antiviral property of a drug that could have major implications
