Although two SARS-CoV-2 variants are associated with higher transmission, patients with these variants show no evidence of higher viral loads
Month: June 2021
Researchers explore microbial ecosystem in search of drugs to fight SARS-CoV-2
Researchers from Yonsei University in South Korea have found that certain commensal bacteria that reside in the human intestine produce
During COVID-19 pandemic, increased screen time correlates with mental distress
Increased screen time among young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic correlated with a rise in pandemic-related distress, according to research
Moscow records pandemic high for COVID cases for second day running
Russia’s capital Moscow on Saturday reported a pandemic high for new coronavirus cases for the second straight day, as the
South China airport cancels flights after COVID case
The airport in China’s southern city of Shenzhen cancelled hundreds of flights and tightened entry controls Saturday after a restaurant
WHO declares an end to second Ebola outbreak in Guinea
The World Health Organization on Saturday officially announced the end of Guinea’s second Ebola outbreak which was declared in February
Use rewards effectively to boost creativity, study suggests
To boost employees’ creativity, managers should consider offering a set of rewards for them to choose from, according to a
4 in 10 people in Wales with possible cancer symptoms didn’t contact GP
New figures show 42.1% of people surveyed in Wales who experienced possible cancer symptoms in the first wave of the
Passive smoking and air pollution linked to arthritis and poor therapy response
There is increasing evidence that environmental air pollution is associated with people developing inflammatory arthritis. At the 2021 EULAR congress,
Losartan found ineffective in reducing hospitalization from mild COVID-19
University of Minnesota Medical School researchers determined that the common blood pressure medication, losartan, is not effective in reducing hospitalization