A high intake of alpha linolenic acid (ALA)—found mainly in nuts, seeds, and plant oils—is associated with a lower risk
Month: October 2021
Formula milk trials are not reliable, warn experts
Formula milk trials have a high risk of bias, authors almost always report favorable conclusions, transparency is lacking, and findings
Lockdown wellbeing: children who spent more time in nature fared best
Children from less affluent backgrounds are likely to have found COVID-19 lockdowns more challenging to their mental health because they
‘Broken heart’ syndrome is on the rise in women
The study, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA), suggests middle-aged and older women are being diagnosed with
In Rome hospital, unvaccinated patients fill coronavirus beds
In one Rome hospital, the vast majority of COVID-19 patients in intensive care are unvaccinated—and many are urging Italian anti-vaxxers
Palau nears 100 percent COVID vaccination
The tiny Pacific nation of Palau has emerged as one of the world’s most vaccinated places with more than 99
Moderna or Pfizer booster works better for people vaccinated with J&J: study
People who received Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine may benefit from a booster dose of Pfizer or Moderna, preliminary results
Long-term survival improving for kidney transplant patients
If you’re a kidney transplant patient, your chances of living a longer life are improving. That’s according to a recent
Pioneering research of first published African American doctor revealed
New evidence has emerged of the first known paper to be published in a British Medical Journal by an African American. Nineteenth
New scientific resource will help uncover the genetic underpinnings of type 2 diabetes
Many variants in the human genome have been linked to type 2 diabetes, but because most do not lie within
