The omicron variant is offering more hints about what it may have in store as it spreads around the globe:
Month: December 2021
Epileptic seizure frequency fell by 86% in kids treated with whole plant medicinal cannabis
Epileptic seizure frequency fell by an average of 86% among 10 children treated with whole plant medicinal cannabis, reveals a
High pressure (hyperbaric) oxygen resolves severe COVID-19 breathing difficulties faster than standard therapy
High pressure (hyperbaric) oxygen resolves severe breathing difficulties in COVID-19 patients much more quickly than standard therapy, taking an average
West African nations need to ramp up COVID-19 vaccination 10-fold
West African nations need to drastically ramp up their COVID-19 vaccination programmes by factor of 10 if they are to
Vitamin B12 deficiency increases risk of depression
Scientists from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) have published new research which examines the relationship between folate and
Why do we keep getting new coronavirus variants?
With the emergence of the new SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant that causes COVID-19, you may have wondered why the coronavirus keeps
Colorectal cancer screening lags among rural women, study finds
Women who live in urban and rural areas get screened for breast cancer at similar rates, but rural women get
Omicron resists Pfizer vaccine but causes less severe disease: study
Compared to previous coronavirus variants, Omicron appears to cause less severe illness, but is more resistant to the Pfizer vaccine,
Hyaluronic acid injections have increased for knee arthritis—despite recommendations against their use
For Medicare beneficiaries with knee osteoarthritis, the use of hyaluronic acid (HA) injections has increased in recent years, despite clinical
Learning and protecting itself: How the brain adapts
The brain is a remarkably complex and adaptable organ. However, adaptability decreases with age. As new connections between nerve cells