One U.S. child loses a parent or caregiver for every four COVID-19 deaths, a new modeling study published today in Pediatrics reveals.
Month: October 2021
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
Common diabetes drug shows promise against rare childhood brain tumor in laboratory studies
Metformin, a drug commonly prescribed against diabetes, holds promise against a rare type of childhood brain tumor in laboratory studies,
Physical athletes’ visual skills prove sharper than action video game players
Athletes still have the edge over action video gamers when it comes to dynamic visual skills, a new study from
New therapeutic perspectives for patients with lymphatic abnormalities linked to a mutation in the PIK3CA gene
The team of the adult nephrology-renal transplantation department of the Necker-Enfants Malades AP-HP hospital, Inserm and the University of Paris
Individual donor strains do not show link between fecal microbe transplantation and successful melanoma immunotherapy
The mix of microbes in the gut can shape a person’s immune response. In immunotherapy for melanoma, for example, the
Signs of Alzheimer’s disease may be detectable before significant symptoms are obvious
Healthy people with a higher genetic risk of Alzheimer’s disease may show differences in brain structure and in cognitive test
COVID vaccines: How to speed up rollout in poorer countries
COVID-19 vaccine production has scaled up significantly. Global output is now estimated to be over 1.5 billion doses a month, rapidly propelling
Study: Those under 40 are more likely than older adults to recover COVID-related smell and taste loss
Sense of smell or taste returns within six months for 4 out of every 5 COVID-19 survivors who have lost
Nobel Prize: How chili peppers helped researchers uncover how humans feel pain
Think about how often we sense touch or temperature. Perhaps its the warmth we feel when we hold a coffee