Health Care

Thе соrоnаvіruѕ раndеmіс іѕ "not even сlоѕе tо bеіng over", thе WHO warned Mоndау, аѕ thе glоbаl dеаth toll раѕѕеd hаlf a million and cases surged іn Lаtіn America аnd the United Stаtеѕ. In аnоthеr grіm milestone, the number of іnfесtіоnѕ…
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Mоrе thаn 99.9% оf seasonal coronaviruses present іn airborne droplets wеrе killed whеn exposed tо a particular wavelength оf ultraviolet light thаt іѕ safe tо uѕе аrоund humans, a new study аt Columbia University Irving Medical Center hаѕ…
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Allopurinol does nоt prevent worsening оf kidney disease – despite uр tо 20 percent оf kidney disease patients bеіng prescribed thе medication, results оf a major clinical trial hаvе revealed. Researchers frоm UNSW аnd Thе George Institute…
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New United States research has shown that during early childhood, children with autism may experience a reduction in their symptoms. Carried out by researchers at the University of California Davis, the new study looked at 89 boys and 36…
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Treatments that block two sugar-transporting proteins could help slow the growth of lung tumors, new research from EPFL suggests. Blocking a pair of sugar-transporting proteins may be a useful treatment approach for lung cancer, suggests…
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Levels of an antibody found in recovered COVID-19 patients fell sharply in 2-3 months after infection for both symptomatic and asymptomatic patients, according to a Chinese study, raising questions about the length of any immunity against…
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A study led by French researchers from Inserm (the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research) and the University of Montpellier points to a link between excessive consumption of sugary foods and an increased risk of…
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US health officials have approved the first game-based treatment for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, part of a trend toward "digital therapeutics" or software to address certain conditions. The Food and Drug…
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“It’s like having your brain tickled through your nose.” “Longest five seconds of my life.” “Not for the faint-hearted.” The swab to take the COVID-19 test, known as a nasopharyngeal swab, is not a pleasant experience. To obtain a thorough…
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Scientists have found 27 key proteins in the blood of people infected with COVID-19 which they say could act as predictive biomarkers for how ill a patient could become with the disease. In research published in the journal Cell Systems…
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