Businesses, schools and restaurants in Xi’an will close for one week, officials said Tuesday, after the Chinese city logged a
Month: July 2022
Inhalable COVID vaccine shows promise in rodent model
Researchers have created an inhalable COVID-19 vaccine that is shelf stable at room temperature for up to three months, targets
US court rules distributors not responsible for opioid crisis
The three largest drug distributors in the United States have won a major court victory, with a judge ruling that
Daily avocados improve diet quality, help lower cholesterol levels
Eating one avocado a day for six months was found to have no effect on belly fat, liver fat or
Mental health patient directories rife with ‘phantom’ providers, researchers find
Amid a surge in demand for mental health care, a new report from researchers at Oregon Health & Science University
Cyprus reinforces face mask rule indoors
Cyprus has reintroduced the mandatory use of face masks indoors for all people aged over 12, as coronavirus cases spike,
Dominant omicron subvariants are better at evading vaccines and antibody treatments
The latest omicron subvariants—including the BA.4 and BA.5 forms causing new surges in infections in the United States—are even better
Marital status likely key factor in predicting early stage gastric cancer survival
Marital status is likely to be an important contributory factor in predicting long term survival in people with early stage
Milk boost: Research shows how breastfeeding offers immune benefits
When infants breastfeed, they receive an immune boost that helps them fight off infectious diseases, according to recent research from
Insulin is an extreme financial burden for over 14% of Americans who use it
Over 30 million Americans have diabetes, and more than 7 million of them require daily insulin. But the cost of
