Salt is the most common form of sodium and is added to food during manufacturing, home cooking or at the table
Day: October 7, 2021
Most Americans resumed travel or leisure before COVID-19 vaccines became available
After months of lockdowns and quarantines, many Americans were eager to return to normal activities, even as public health experts
Take-at-home COVID drug molnupiravir may be on its way—but vaccination is still our first line of defence
The Australian government has pre-purchased 300,000 courses of an experimental antiviral oral drug called molnupiravir. Interim results announced by the company, US
Omega-3 supplements could elevate risk of atrial fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation is the most common type of abnormal heart rhythm, causing the heart to contract irregularly and, sometimes, too
The best medicine for COVID-19 is prevention
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, health care professionals have worked hard to develop treatments for patients, and they
New research contributes to understanding of cystic fibrosis
Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) are hopeful new understanding of cellular defects related to cystic fibrosis (CF) could
Clot-busting drug may be safe for people with stroke and unruptured aneurysms
Clot-busting drugs are the main treatment for stroke, but they have often not been recommended for people who have an
World’s tallest people get that shrinking feeling
While the rest of the world literally looks up to the Dutch, the tallest members of the loftiest populace on
Orphaned children—more than 140,000 US children lost a primary or secondary caregiver due to the COVID-19 pandemic
One U.S. child loses a parent or caregiver for every four COVID-19 deaths, a new modeling study published today in Pediatrics reveals.
Scale identifies who is water insecure globally
As the world struggles to stop a global pandemic and reel in climate change, globally comparable information about water insecurity
