When variants of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) emerged in late 2020, concern arose that they might elude protective
Month: March 2021
How to improve your communication skills behind a mask
Face masks are essential for health professionals and others to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission, however, mask-wearing has a
Social media addiction linked to cyberbullying
As social media platforms like Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and others continue to grow in popularity, adolescents are spending more of
Fasting acts as diet catalyst in those with metabolic syndrome
One in four Germans suffers from metabolic syndrome. Several of four diseases of affluence occur at the same time in
Catching more breast cancers when mammograms are limited
While the COVID-19 crisis is challenging, the pandemic is also giving researchers an opportunity to discover new approaches to saving
Decoding smell: Neural code determines instinctual responses to attractive or aversive odors
Since the beginning of the pandemic, a loss of smell has emerged as one of the telltale signs of COVID-19.
Teen pot use could mean less success as adult
Teenage pot use can hamper a kid’s future chances of landing a good job with a large salary, mainly by
FDA approves first nonsurgical heart valve for congenital heart disease
The first-ever nonsurgical heart valve to treat patients with severe pulmonary valve regurgitation, often resulting from congenital heart disease, was
GSK to produce 60 million Novavax doses for Britain
GlaxoSmithKline is to manufacture 60 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by US biotech company Novavax for UK distribution,
New research finds majority of children with autism may be ‘doing well’
One of the biggest longitudinal research studies of its kind in the world led by The Hospital for Sick Children
