Africa needs at least 20 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine within six weeks if those who have had their first shot are to get the second in time, the WHO said Thursday.
Dying Light 2: Stay Human release date set for December
Today, Techland finally revealed the release date for Dying Light 2. It will launch this December, and it’s available to preorder across multiple retailers now.
Destiny 2: How to unlock and complete the Expunge mission
Expunge is a new questline in Season of the Splicer, sending players further into the Vex network. Here’s how to unlock Expunge and complete the first mission.
Early Prime Day deal knocks $50 off this Ninja air fryer
Amazon’s 2021 Prime Day is almost here! The renowned event will feature plenty of on electronics, home goods, clothing, and much more! Leading up to it, we’ll be seeing a lot of discounts, including some excellent . You might also want to watch for competing sales from other brands offering even more ! As part …
Visits to ‘crisis pregnancy centers’ common in Ohio
An estimated one in seven Ohio women of adult reproductive age has visited a crisis pregnancy center, a new study has found.
Q And A: What is a bicuspid aortic valve?
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I consider myself to be in good health. I work out several times a week, but recently I began experiencing episodes of shortness of breath after going up and down the stairs in my home. After running on the treadmill a few weeks ago, I got dizzy and fainted. I went to …
New research may explain why some people derive more benefits from exercise than others
Although everyone can benefit from exercise, the mechanistic links between physical fitness and overall health are not fully understood, nor are the reasons why the same exercise can have different effects in different people. Now a study published in Nature Metabolism led by investigators at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) provides insights related to …
COVID-19 increases rate of heart attacks in people at genetic risk for heart disease
Individuals with genetic high cholesterol, heart disease, or both and who were infected with COVID-19 had more heart attacks according to new research by the FH Foundation. While previous studies have speculated about poorer outcomes if a person with genetic high cholesterol—called familial hypercholesterolemia (FH)—contracts COVID-19, this study from the FH Foundation’s national healthcare database …
Study upgrades one of the largest databases of neuronal types
A study led by researchers from the Institute Cajal of Spanish Research Council (CSIC) in Madrid, Spain in collaboration with the Bioengineering Department of George Mason University in Virginia, U.S. has updated one of the world’s largest databases on neuronal types, Hippocampome.org.
Autism spectrum disorder national database reveals a cumulative incidence of 2.75%
Analysis using a national medical database revealed that the cumulative incidence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in children born in 2009-2014 was 2.75% by the age of five. A research group led by Associate Professor Daimei Sasayama and Professor Hideo Honda of the Department of Child and Adolescent Development Psychiatry, Shinshu University School of Medicine, …