Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have received a five-year, $3.2 million grant to study the genetic basis of the musculoskeletal…
350,000+ women likely missing out on key postnatal check-ups in the UK every year
Every year more than 350,000 women in the UK may be missing out on key formal health and wellbeing check-ups following the birth of a…
Poll: 1 in 3 Parents Pick Holiday Gathering Over COVID Safety
MONDAY, Nov. 23, 2020 — As COVID-19 cases surge throughout the United States and the holiday season kicks off with Thanksgiving on Thursday, families are…
Cirrhosis cases rising among women in North America
(HealthDay)—Cirrhosis disease burden in women has increased substantially since 2000, according to a study presented at The Liver Meeting, the annual meeting of the American…
Chimpanzee Adenovirus COVID-19 Vaccine Promising in Seniors
MONDAY, Nov. 23, 2020 — The novel chimpanzee adenovirus-vectored vaccine, ChAdOx1 nCoV-19, is well tolerated, especially among older adults, according to a study published online…
Predictors of severe disease ID’d in children with SARS-CoV-2
(HealthDay)—Predictors of severe disease have been identified for children with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), according to a study published online Nov. 13…
Sewage testing is no magic bullet in our fight against COVID-19, but it can help
We’re often hearing alerts for different areas after traces of coronavirus are found in the wastewater, or sewage. Most recently, fragments were detected at Benalla,…
Mom with coronavirus gives birth to twins while in coma
States tighten COVID rules as new cases surge Fox News contributors Ari Fleischer and Donna Brazile provide analysis on ‘America’s Newsroom.’ A woman in the…
Coronavirus is ‘out of control’ in Alabama, warns health official
States tighten COVID rules as new cases surge Fox News contributors Ari Fleischer and Donna Brazile provide analysis on ‘America’s Newsroom.’ The novel coronavirus is…
Arthritis drug effective in treating sickest COVID-19 patients
Critically ill COVID-19 patients treated with an arthritis drug are significantly more likely to have improved outcomes, a study has found. The early findings, which…