New research by race equality think tank Runnymede Trust has found that the coronavirus pandemic is continuing to affect ethnic minorities disproportionately. Earlier in the…
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MRI safely performed in patients with pacemakers and ICDs
MRI examinations can be performed safely in patients with non-MR compatible cardiac devices, including those who are pacemaker-dependent or have abandoned leads, according to a…
Some vaccines should be mandatory but not COVID-19, says expert
Canada should have a mandatory vaccination policy for childhood infectious diseases where vaccines are freely available, according to a University of Alberta health law expert,…
Scientists use gene therapy and a novel light-sensing protein to restore vision in mice
A newly developed light-sensing protein called the MCO1 opsin restores vision in blind mice when attached to retina bipolar cells using gene therapy. The National…
Technology shines the light on ovarian cancer treatments
Scientists estimate that nearly 60% of all cancer patients do not respond effectively to chemotherapy treatments. Even worse—many of those same patients experience toxic and…
Kimberly Van Der Beek Reveals Names She, James Chose After Miscarriages
Sharing her story. Kimberly Van Der Beek opened up about her two most recent miscarriages — and revealed the names she and James Van Der…
How The Home Edit Makes Hand-Washing Products Look So Cool
I just moved into a new apartment with virtually nothing along the lines of home goods, which is both terrifying (so much money to be…
New studies support the concept of ‘cancer environment immunotherapy’
Despite the remarkable successes of immune-based treatments for cancer, not everyone responds to these approaches and relapses do occur. Researchers around the world are racing…
Scientists develop algorithm to help relieve pressure on the NHS
New research suggests an algorithm could be used to help optimise the sharing of healthcare resources during the COVID-19 pandemic, preventing NHS intensive care units…
US is a week away from ‘rapid acceleration’ of COVID-19 cases
The U.S. is bracing for a third wave of COVID-19 infections as it moves into the frigid winter months. The country is only about a…