Within the next decade, the novel coronavirus responsible for COVID-19 could become little more than a nuisance, causing no more
Month: May 2021
Man’s best friend may be our best bet to cure cancer
When Dr. Amy MacNeill was in graduate school, the grandniece of one of her colleagues was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma, a
Research identifies noninvasive biomarker for moyamoya in children
Moyamoya is a rare blood vessel condition that has an outsized impact on children, as it is responsible for about
How is COVID-19 affecting people’s mental health?
Coronavirus-induced anxiety and depression continue to exert a mental toll on U.S. residents, especially among young adults, even as rising
Breast cancer treatments do not increase risk of COVID-19 infection or death
Cancer drugs capable of weakening the body’s immune defenses are no more likely to increase the risk of COVID-19 infection
EU lawmakers back COVID vaccines patent waiver
The European Parliament has urged the EU to back a push for a temporary waiver of coronavirus vaccine patents, in
When do I still need to wear a mask?
When do I still need to wear a mask? It depends, mostly on whether or not you’re vaccinated. If you’re
EU finalizes deal with Pfizer-BioNTech for 1.8 billion doses
The European Union’s executive arm on Thursday finalized a third vaccine contract with Pfizer and BioNTech through 2023 for an
Vaccines effective against variants but overseas travel still not safe: WHO
Progress against the coronavirus pandemic remains “fragile” and international travel should be avoided, the World Health Organization’s Europe director warned
Combination therapy achieves high rates of response for patients with ALL
A combination of ponatinib and blinatumomab was found to be safe and highly effective in patients with newly diagnosed or