South Korea will begin offering Novavax Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine at hospitals, nursing homes and public health centers next week, officials
Month: February 2022
Tonga’s virus outbreak growing rapidly; omicron confirmed
Coronavirus cases continue to rise rapidly in Tonga, and tests have confirmed that the particularly contagious omicron variant is behind
Can SARS-CoV-2 be detected in a few exhalations?
In a study published by Wiley in Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, investigators could detect SARS-CoV-2 in the exhaled breaths and
Healthy lifestyle cuts rheumatoid arthritis risk
A healthier lifestyle is associated with lower rheumatoid arthritis (RA) risk, according to a study published online Jan. 18 in Arthritis
Improving diet management for cancer patients
A new dietary tool to quickly and accurately assess micronutrient levels aims to help cancer patients fight disease, paving the
Lab results show promise for future pancreatic cancer treatment
University of Illinois Chicago researchers have developed a compound that may one day offer hope for pancreatic cancer treatment. A
Perspectives of patients in clinical trials often not considered
Many pragmatic trials, which test the effects of medical treatments in everyday conditions, fail to collect data reported directly by
Changing your diet could add up to a decade to life expectancy, study finds
A young adult in the U.S. could add more than a decade to their life expectancy by changing their diet
In helping smokers quit, combining treatments is key
Despite public health advances, tobacco use remains one of the most common, preventable and costly health problems in the United
Research reveals why more Black women die from breast cancer
New research from Sanford Burnham Prebys has revealed significant molecular differences between the breast cells of white and Black women
