When will COVID-19 vaccines be widely available globally?
When will COVID-19 vaccines be widely available globally?
Category: Health
Coronavirus variant B16172: Could it block the UK’s path out of lockdown?
A few weeks of relief from isolation, huddling in your big coats outside chatting to a few friends in the evening after work, beginning to feel...
Faith in numbers: Is church attendance linked to higher rates of coronavirus?
The lockdowns that almost every state went into in order to combat the spread of COVID-19 in the spring of 2020 interrupted nearly every aspect of...
Having anxiety about returning to normal after the pandemic? Here’s how to deal with it
The COVID-19 pandemic sparked a slew of mental health issues when it started nearly a year ago, and as the virus recedes it’s likely to do...
Hydrogen peroxide-producing drug boosts cancer-killing effect of radiotherapy
A small drug molecule that appears to protect normal tissue from the damaging effects of radiation, may simultaneously be able to boost the cancer-killing effect of...
What to tell your young teen about their shot at the COVID-19 vaccine
Approval of a COVID-19 vaccine for people as young as 12 offers parents more than the opportunity to protect their kids. It offers them a chance...
COVID-19 mRNA vaccines are immunogenic in pregnant and lactating women
Pregnant women with symptomatic COVID-19 have a higher risk of intensive care unit admissions, mechanical ventilation and death compared to non-pregnant reproductive age women. Increases in...
CT promising for sublobar resection in early-stage non-small cell lung cancer
According to an open-access Editor’s Choice article in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), CT features may help identify which patients with stage IA non-small cell...
Scientists identify source of weight gain from antipsychotics
Scientists with UT Southwestern’s Peter O’Donnell Jr. Brain Institute have identified the molecular mechanism that can cause weight gain for those using a common antipsychotic medication....
‘Impossible’ to hold Olympics during pandemic, Japan doctors union warns
Holding the Tokyo Olympics safely as the coronavirus pandemic continues to rage would be “impossible,” a union of Japanese hospital doctors warned on Wednesday.
