The World Health Organization on Friday urged governments to refrain from vaccinating children against coronavirus until the elderly and at-risk
Day: May 8, 2021
In fight against COVID variants some firms target T cell jabs
Getting COVID vaccines into the arms of the world’s population is an international priority—but will today’s jabs stay effective against
Mild COVID-19 infection is very unlikely to cause lasting heart damage
Mild Covid-19 infection is very unlikely to cause lasting damage to the structure or function of the heart, according to
WHO approves Chinese COVID vaccine as India logs new virus record
The World Health Organization on Friday approved the first COVID-19 vaccine from China in a bid to boost global immunisation
New and improved drug to counter spinal anesthesia blues during C-sections
Today, deliveries via cesarean sections (or c-sections) have become quite common globally. Sometimes, c-sections are a medical necessity when normal
How social isolation can harm health as you age – and how to prevent it
Barbara Stopfer hasn’t had much of a social life since her husband died six years ago. She stopped seeing coworkers,
Stem cell therapy for pelvic organ prolapse
Pelvic organ prolapse—POP—is a hidden disease. While the injury happens during childbirth, the patient may not know about the damage
Algorithms show accuracy in gauging unconsciousness under general anesthesia
Anesthestic drugs act on the brain, but most anesthesiologists rely on heart rate, respiratory rate, and movement to infer whether
Turning a pancreatic cancer cell’s addiction into a death sentence
Probing the unique biology of human pancreatic cancer cells in a laboratory has yielded unexpected insights of a weakness that
One in nine adults struggled with mental health during pandemic, researchers find
One in nine adults consistently had very poor or deteriorating mental health during the first six months of the COVID-19
