How a ‘Lego’ implant that is put together like hollow ‘bricks’ could help surgeons mend broken bones Revolutionary new implants that are put together like…
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COVID-19 patients could be at risk for chronic fatigue syndrome: ‘Your whole life can change if you get this’
As the world continues to watch the number of COVID-19 cases increase (and daily records being broken), patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis, aka chronic fatigue syndrome,…
One vaccine could beat COVID, Sars, Mers, and common cold
SARS-CoV-2—the virus that causes COVID-19—belongs to the family of betacoronaviruses that cause everything from the common cold to Mers (which kills about one in three…
New research paves way for developing therapies that could slow down Alzheimer’s
Neuroscientists and stem cell researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a research model that allows studying human hippocampal neurons, the brain cells primarily…
Bacterial predator could help reduce COVID-19 deaths
A type of virus that preys on bacteria could be harnessed to combat bacterial infections in patients whose immune systems have been weakened by the…
Employers could face legal action over COVID-19 exposure, expert warns
Employers across the UK could face legal action from employees who return to work and contract the COVID-19 virus, a leading health and safety expert…
Could taking hydroxychloroquine be more harmful than helpful?
People taking hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus may be more likely to die, according to new research. But that doesn’t mean the drug is killing them. A…
How the coronavirus pandemic could trigger a crisis of agoraphobia
‘Where I am just now, due to government handling, I am really scared of a second wave,’ says Shirley, 57, a housekeeper and youth support…
Active commuting could make children’s return to school better for their health and the planet
Children in the UK and across the globe have not been at school for some time, and this prolonged absence from the daily routine has…
Amazon could be next virus hot zone: scientist
The next pandemic could come from the Amazon rainforest, warns Brazilian ecologist David Lapola, who says human encroachment on animals’ habitats—a likely culprit in the…