Ultra-processed foods account for 58% of total energy in the average U.S. diet, but diet is a modifiable risk factor
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AstraZeneca says vaccine 80% effective for elderly, no blood clot risk
AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine is 80 percent effective at preventing the disease in the elderly and does not increase the risk
Germany looks set to extend lockdown measures again
German authorities are expected to extend lockdown measures again on Monday and possibly tighten some restrictions as they face a
Having a single personal doctor may sometimes lead to unnecessary tests
Patient care by a single primary care physician is associated with many health benefits, including increased treatment adherence and decreased
Personal values and political worldviews shape perception of COVID-19 risk more than its severity
People’s politics and values are exerting a bigger influence on how much of a threat they feel from COVID-19 compared
A rapid COVID-19 vaccine rollout backfired in some US states
Despite the clamor to speed up the U.S. vaccination drive against COVID-19 and get the country back to normal, the
Germany poised to tighten curbs into April as virus rages
Germany is poised to prolong and tighten a partial lockdown into April as new virus cases soar, according to a
Taiwan gives health workers island’s 1st AstraZeneca doses
Health care workers received the first shots in Taiwan’s COVID-19 vaccination drive Monday, beginning a campaign that won’t use supplies
Europe can achieve herd immunity by July: EU commissioner
Europe could have herd immunity against COVID-19 by July, a European Union commissioner has said, as incoming jabs are expected
Study estimates rising global burden of gallbladder and biliary tract cancer
Although cancers that occur in the gallbladder or bile ducts are rare, their rates are increasing. A recent study provides
