Scientists are keeping a close watch on a recently-discovered sub-variant of the Omicron version of the COVID-19 virus to determine
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Covax opens new front in pandemic arms race
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Russia breaks COVID case record for third day
Russia reported a new daily high of COVID-19 cases on Sunday, breaking its national record for the third day running
Samoa goes into lockdown after 15 Australians test positive
The prime minister of Samoa has placed the small Pacific nation into a 48-hour lockdown after 15 passengers on a
New Zealand adds new COVID restrictions as omicron spreads
New Zealanders are set to face new COVID-19 restrictions after nine cases of the omicron variant were detected in a
Late-life exercise shows rejuvenating effects on cellular level
For people who hate exercising, here comes some more bad news: it may also keep you younger. Not just looking
Artificial intelligence identifies individuals at risk for heart disease complications
For the first time, University of Utah Health scientists have shown that artificial intelligence could lead to better ways to
Four ways nature can protect your well-being during a pandemic
Living through the COVID-19 pandemic has had a severe impact on people’s mental health and well-being. Restricted movement, loss, and
How alcohol dampens response to uncertain stressors
When drinking for stress relief, people may make risky decisions because the alcohol affects how much they worry about unknown
Epidemiology professor offers tips on how to protect yourself from omicron
The highly contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus has led to a significant rise in infections and breakthrough cases across