The chickenpox virus has a fascinating evolutionary history that continues to affect peoples’ health today On 2021-11-11 In July 2021, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention presentation obtained by the press noted that the delta variant […]
Hospital has put her kidney transplant on hold; She blames the unvaccinated On 2021-09-10 Carol Johnson has battled Type 1 diabetes since she was 12. It meant an unforgiving regime of injections and medication. […]
S.Africa has ‘largely’ passed peak of third virus wave: president On 2021-07-25 South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday said the country had “largely” passed the peak of its third coronavirus wave […]
How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected our dreams? On 2021-07-23 The COVID-19 pandemic has strongly impacted our sleep and dream activity. In a recent study published in the Journal of […]
Government has failed to deliver on smoke free pledge for England On 2021-07-22 Two years on from its pledge to make England smoke free by 2030, the UK government has failed to deliver […]
COVID-19 has left Ghana’s healthcare workers stressed: How to help On 2021-04-27 Stress and burnout among healthcare workers is a global crisis that predates the COVID-19 pandemic. Studies done before the pandemic […]
Proportion of Black physicians in US has changed little in 120 years On 2021-04-20 A new UCLA study finds that the proportion of physicians who are Black in the U.S. has increased by only […]
Nearly one-fifth of Americans know someone who has died of COVID-19, survey says On 2021-03-12 A year into the coronavirus pandemic, 19% of all Americans report having a close friend or relative that has died […]
“For lots of us, lockdown has been a time of sexual self-discovery” On 2021-03-12 Stylist explores the flipside of the so-called sex recession, and speaks to the people making the most of being alone. […]
COVID-19 lockdown has mixed effects on smokers On 2021-02-06 New Zealand’s COVID-19 lockdown had mixed effects on smoking behaviors, a University of Otago study reveals. The results of the […]