While health officials worry about a potential “twindemic” of COVID-19 and the flu this winter, a new study finds that […]
It’s time to include children in COVID-19 vaccine trials
When it comes to COVID-19 vaccine development, don’t leave kids behind. This is the message from Sharon Nachman, MD, chief […]
Immunotherapy is beneficial in gastric and oesophageal cancers, studies show
New data presented at ESMO 2020 have shown that immunotherapy is beneficial for patients with gastric and oesophageal cancers who […]
10-minute reduction in the daily time spent sitting and lying may be beneficial for cardiometabolic health
According to a recent study conducted in Oulu, Finland, even a short reduction in daily time spent in lying or […]
43-Year-Old Shakira Just Showed Off Her Abs and Butt in a Custom-Made Bikini on Instagram
It seems like a lifetime ago that Shakira and Jennifer Lopez teamed up for their Super Bowl halftime show, putting […]
Hospitals miss mental illness diagnosis in more than a quarter of patients
Severe mental illness diagnoses are missed by clinicians in more than one quarter of cases when people are hospitalised for […]
Higher dementia risk in women with prolonged fertility
Women with a longer reproductive period had an elevated risk for dementia in old age, compared with those who were […]
COVID-19 works with bacteria to increase disease severity in obesity and diabetes
The combined effects of the body’s microbiota working together with COVID-19 in the lungs could explain the severity of the […]
Pizza, a nascent dairy industry, and infant health in the Peruvian highlands
What does pizza have to do with infant health in the Peruvian highlands? According to research published in the American […]
Improved early psychosis detection system may halve risk in young people
Doctors have developed a new data mining method to detect many young people with emerging psychosis. The new methods, based […]