Masks will have to be worn outside in Oregon, the state’s governor announced Tuesday, as the United States grapples with
Month: August 2021
Study suggests women find it more difficult to quit smoking than men
A study of more than 35,000 smokers has found that women smoke fewer cigarettes than men but are less likely
Ivory Coast says first Ebola patient since 1994 has recovered
A young Guinean woman who tested positive for the Ebola virus in Ivory Coast after arriving there two weeks ago
The hours you sleep mean more than you think
In a new study, researchers at Lund University and Uppsala University have seen a clear connection between how long a
WHO slams ‘shocking disparity’ in access to vaccines
The World Health Organization hit out on Tuesday at the “shocking disparity” in access to coronavirus vaccines, with only four
Insight into how often COVID-19 spreads through households
A new study published in the Clinical Infectious Diseases journal demonstrates how quickly COVID-19 can spread through a household, and provides insight
Intricacies of tissue memory T cells could be the future of immunotherapies and vaccines
In a significant step forward in understanding the crucial role tissue-resident memory T (TRM) cells play in the immune system,
Age-related decline in two sirtuin enzymes alters mitochondrial dynamics, weakens cardiac contractions
Sirtuins are a family of anti-aging proteins that help regulate cellular lifespan, metabolism, and resistance to stress. The potential protective
Turkish genetic study shows high degree of variation and admixture
An international team of researchers has conducted a genomic analysis of the Turkish population and found a high degree of
How adolescents used drugs during the COVID-19 pandemic
The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, which began in earnest in the United States in early 2020, affected different demographic
