The majority of individuals who experience mild or moderate COVID-19 infection also experience long COVID, or persistent symptoms more than
Month: August 2021
Diabetes associated with significant increase in risk of hospitalisation, mortality caused by infections: study
A new study published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes [EASD]) finds that individuals with
Can I get ‘long COVID’ if I’m infected after vaccination?
It’s unclear, but researchers are studying the chances of long-term symptoms developing in anyone who might get infected after vaccination.
Sputnik V: From vaccine hope to frustration for Latin America
Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine was the first to arrive in Argentina in December 2020 with the promise of relief
Stroke team travels to patients, resulting in faster treatment and better patient outcomes
In a pilot program in New York City, instead of transferring stroke patients to a specialized stroke center, a mobile interventional stroke
Role of dopamine in consciousness
Consciousness is arguably the most important scientific topic there is. Without consciousness, there would after all be no science. But
Expert discusses likelihood of achieving herd immunity
“When will we get ‘back to normal?’” is a question looming on many Americans’ minds. The answer largely depends on
Researchers track how microbiome bacteria adapt to humans via transmission
Beneficial bacteria in the gut microbiome use different means to transmit from one person to another which impacts their abundance
More mental health support needed for frontline workers tackling COVID, study reveals
More support needs to be put in place for hospital workers dealing with the COVID pandemic after a global review
Breakthrough in understanding genesis of fibroids
Scientists at the University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital have made a breakthrough in understanding the genesis of uterine