Mount Sinai researchers have found an important clue to a rare but serious aftereffect of COVID-19 in children, known as
Month: August 2021
A novel virtual reality technology to make MRI a new experience
Researchers from King’s College London have created a novel interactive VR system to be used by patients when undertaking an
Hunting down the mutations that cause cancer drug resistance
Using a virus to purposely mutate genes that produce cancer-driving proteins could shed light on the resistance that inevitably develops
People who manage their asthma can improve their chances against COVID-19
Asthmatics who have their illness well under control have less severe COVID-19 outcomes than those with uncontrolled asthma, according to
The maximum human life span will likely increase this century, but not by more than a decade
When Jeanne Calment of France died in 1997 at the age of 122 years and 164 days, she set a record for
Thirsty? You’re already dehydrated
Summertime means lots of people are outside dealing with the heat—some by choice and some because they have to. Whatever
Young, healthy woman suffers brain inflammation after mild COVID-19 infection
Although COVID-19 is primarily treated as a respiratory disease, patients often experience neurological problems, such as headaches, anxiety, depression and
Growing evidence of vitamin K benefits for heart health
New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research has found that people who eat a diet rich in vitamin K have up
Global and regional alterations in brain structural network in early-onset schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by both brain structural and functional abnormalities. Most of the existing findings, however, were
What a song reveals about vocal imitation deficits for autistic individuals
A new paper comparing the ability to match pitch and duration in speech and song is providing valuable insight into