The European Union’s medicines agency on Monday began reviewing Merck’s COVID-19 treatment pill so that it can swiftly advise national
Month: November 2021
Children in the UK and Ireland still diagnosed later with larger kidney cancers than in rest of Europe
Children with kidney cancers continue to be diagnosed with larger and more advanced tumours in the UK and Ireland than
Discrimination increases risk for mental health issues in young adults
A UCLA study has found that young adults who have experienced discrimination have a higher risk for both short- and
SGLT2 inhibitors may have kidney- and heart-protective effects in adults with type 1 diabetes
In addition to lowering blood sugar levels, diabetes drugs called sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors can provide kidney- and cardiovascular-related
Immune system-related differences may explain higher COVID deaths among patients on dialysis
People with kidney failure who are on dialysis or who have received a kidney transplant face a higher risk of
Despite understanding the concept of mindfulness, people are applying it incorrectly, research finds
Mindful awareness is about both accepting and engaging with life’s challenges, and that’s what popularized concepts of mindfulness tend to
Pilot study reveals the benefits of ‘whole genome sequencing’ for children with cancer
Unraveling the entire genetic code for each child who has been diagnosed with cancer can give a more accurate diagnosis
Social inequities perpetuate breastfeeding disparities for Black women
As Black women continue to have the lowest breastfeeding initiation and duration rates in the United States, researchers examined factors
Iceland tightens COVID rules as cases surge
Iceland on Friday said it would tighten its COVID rules as it battles a rise in new cases, including capping
Austria tightens coronavirus restrictions further
Austria on Friday said only those vaccinated or cured from coronavirus would be allowed to frequent restaurants, hotels and cultural
