ETH Zurich and the other Swiss universities are committed to reducing the stress and suffering experienced by laboratory animals. However,
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Spain to offer fourth dose to vulnerable
Spain is making available a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose to vulnerable citizens, including those with cancer, who have had a
What we do and don’t know about the many ways COVID-19 can impact pregnant women and their babies
Pregnant women should get vaccinated to minimize the detrimental health effects COVID-19 has on the placenta, the fetus and the
Study finds hydroxychloroquine delays disability for least treatable form of multiple sclerosis
A University of Calgary study has found promising results for the generic drug hydroxychloroquine when used to treat the evolution
WHO recommends two new drugs to treat patients with COVID-19
The drug baricitinib (a type of drug known as a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor, also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis)
Maternal COVID-19 infection increases risks of preterm birth, low birth weight and stillbirth
People who contracted COVID-19 while pregnant were more likely to have poor birth outcomes including preterm birth, small for gestational
One in ten people may still be infectious for COVID after ten days, new research indicates
One in 10 people may have clinically relevant levels of potentially infectious SARS-CoV-2 past the 10 day quarantine period, according
Consuming sweeteners during pregnancy may affect baby’s microbiome and obesity risk
A new study investigates the link between consuming sweeteners during pregnancy and a child’s risk of obesity. Pregnant rats fed
First melanoma test to offer reassurance of low risk of cancer spread
A pioneering test which reliably predicts the spread or return of the most deadly form of skin cancer has been
WHO approves two new Covid-19 treatments
The World Health Organization approved two new Covid-19 treatments on Friday, growing the arsenal of tools along with vaccines to
