A growing body of research suggests that early-life infection, inflammation, and metabolic changes could contribute to psychiatric disorders—perhaps via effects
Month: January 2022
Long-term use of blood pressure drugs may cause kidney damage, study suggests
New kidney research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine is raising concerns that long-term use of drugs commonly
Impact of metabolic syndrome on severity of COVID-19 illness
Patients with metabolic syndrome have significantly worse hospitalization and mortality rates due to COVID-19. Hypertension, diabetes, and obesity are common
What your sweat says about your health
Sweating it out through exercise may be a New Year’s resolution but it could also help to provide new insights
US on ‘threshold’ of living with coronavirus: Fauci
Despite soaring cases and record-high COVID-19 hospitalizations, the United States is approaching the “threshold” of transitioning to living with the
Indonesia starts COVID boosters for elderly, others at risk
Indonesia kicked off a COVID-19 booster campaign for the general public on Wednesday, prioritizing third shots for the elderly and
Once a near COVID-free utopia, Australia sees omicron surge
Like millions of others in the most locked-down place on the planet, Melbourne resident Rav Thomas dutifully spent 262 days
Remembering faces and names can be improved during sleep
For those who rarely forget a face, but struggle with names, the remedy for boosting learning may as near as
Goldfish can drive fish tank on wheels, Israel study finds
Goldfish may have short memories but, according to an Israeli university study, they might be able to drive. Researchers at
Putin: Russia on the verge of a new virus surge
President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia is facing a new surge of coronavirus infections because of the highly contagious