Year after year, several thousand women in the U.S. carry an unintended pregnancy to term and then offer the baby
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Real-world data confirms Pfizer vaccine is safe for kids ages 5-11
New U.S. data based on nearly 9 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine delivered to kids ages 5 to
U.S.-born black women at higher risk of preeclampsia; race alone does not explain disparity
A novel analysis of medical records for a racially diverse group of more than 6,000 women has added to evidence
Omicron’s secrets revealed under a microscope
Several weeks ago, Lausanne became home to some of the world’s most powerful electron microscopes. They’re installed at the Dubochet
Study shows people infected with Omicron may be less susceptible to Delta variant
A team of researchers affiliated with a host of institutions in South Africa has found evidence that suggests people who
Quebec reimposing nightly curfew for pandemic as cases rise
Quebec announced Thursday it will reimpose a nighttime curfew beginning New Year’s Eve, and Ontario delayed the resumption of school
New Zealand aims for zero smokers in a generation. Could the plan work elsewhere?
Nearly all countries agree: Smoking is bad, and getting people to kick the habit is a worthy public health goal.
Study uncovers unique stem cell trajectory in lungs damaged by COVID-19 and pulmonary fibrosis
Severe injuries to the lung from diseases such as COVID-19 trigger abnormal stem cell repair that alters the architecture of the lung.
Not all calories are equal: A dietitian explains the different ways the kinds of foods you eat matter to your body
A calorie is a calorie is a calorie, at least from a thermodynamic standpoint. It’s defined as the amount of
No convincing scientific evidence that hangover cures work, according to new research
A new systematic review has found only very low-quality evidence that substances claiming to treat or prevent alcohol-induced hangover work.