More than 25% of infants not getting common vaccinations, study finds
More than a quarter of American infants in 2018 had not received common childhood vaccines that protect them from illnesses such as polio, tetanus, measles, mumps...
Daily Archive: April 29, 2021
A new strain of a well-known probiotic might offer help for infants’ intestinal problems
Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus GG, or LGG, is the most studied probiotic bacterium in the world. However, its features are not perfect, as it is unable to utilize...
Why so much coronavirus modeling just doesn’t add up
Since the coronavirus outbreak, a large number of models have been developed to simulate how different measures can limit the spread of infection. Now, researchers at...
Over 700 health experts are calling for urgent action to expand global production of COVID vaccines
Today, we are joining over 700 health professionals and academics in sending an open letter to Prime Minister Scott Morrison urging him to take a leadership...
Toward a gentler relationship with food
What kinds of mental imagery do the women’s choices evoke? How do you see Mari? What about Sari? Studies have shown that our attitudes toward food...
New algorithm for the diagnostics of dementia
Researchers from the University of Eastern Finland and the University of Oulu in collaboration with an international team have created a new diagnostic biomarker-based algorithm for...
Tiny cabins become hot property in pandemic
No Wi-Fi and spotty cell service hold a certain allure after 13 months of Zoom calls.
President Biden Gives a Pep Talk for Still-Unusual Times
This address was “just a little bit different” from last year, because of the pandemic — and the change of speaker.
Reese Witherspoon did some reflecting after watching Britney Spears doc
Reese Witherspoon and Britney Spears ended marriages the same year and were raising two kids as single moms and Witherspoon says their treatment couldn’t have been...
Tesla’s Latest Solar Stumble: Big Price Increases
The company is charging tens of thousands of dollars more to cover roofs with its much-anticipated solar shingles, angering some customers.
