The EU’s drug regulator on Thursday allowed member states to use Pfizer’s new COVID pill ahead of its formal approval,
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Differences in brain structure and genetics linked to chronic pain
Genetic factors partly explain the link between brain structure and chronic pain, according to University of Queensland-led research. This research
Impact of cancer treatment on fertility in women
In the United States, approximately 125,000 women of reproductive age (15–45 years old) were diagnosed with cancer in 2018, according
Four things to know about COVID-19 vaccine boosters
Recent increases in COVID-19 positivity rates and hospitalizations and uncertainty about the risks posed by the omicron variant have placed
Molecular switch for addiction behaviour
A molecular switch influences addiction behavior and determines how strong the response to addictive drugs is. A research team at
DR Congo declares end to latest Ebola outbreak
The Democratic Republic of Congo said Thursday that the latest Ebola outbreak was officially over, as the country marked 42
Limited recovery from long COVID one year after hospitalisation
People who were hospitalized with COVID-19 and continued to experience symptoms at five months show limited further recovery one year
Study links both pre and post-term birth to motor impairment in children
Post-term birth, in addition to pre-term and early-term birth, could lead to developmental coordination disorder (DCD) and motor impairment in
Research shows psychological impact of pandemic on UK nursing and midwifery workforce
Extremely concerning levels of psychological distress are reported in results from a longitudinal study of the UK nursing and midwifery
US targets Chinese firms in painkiller crackdown
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on Chinese painkiller makers as it vowed to step up action to curb