SYDNEY, March 11 (Reuters) - Australia's national cabinet will meet on Friday against a backdrop of concerns about the spread of the new sub-variant of the Omicron strain of the coronavirus, while ea… [+2112 chars]
Variations in virus strains in different populations are associated with varying disease severity and treatment outcomes. A study publishing March 10th in PLOS Pathogens by Ananthu James and Narendra… [+3221 chars]
Stunning advances have happened in medicine since President Richard Nixon declared the "war on cancer" just over a half-century ago. But that progress is only the beginning. More is expected in the … [+6806 chars]
Yale scientists have identified a way to "supercharge" tumor-attacking T cells, a finding that may not only improve the effectiveness of a promising type of cell-based cancer immunotherapy but also e… [+2751 chars]
Cutting out certain meat has long been billed as a way to lower blood pressure. But a study suggests that going vegan or vegetarian might actually have the opposite effect. While bacon, steak and… [+4724 chars]
We recognize variants by their success in spreading though populations and displacing previous ... [+] dominating strains getty Virus variation has been the bane of Covid-19 control. No sooner has … [+10927 chars]
Joanna Newlands, 37, from Blantyre, went undiagnosed with ovarian cancer for months before getting the earth-shattering news. Characterised by symptoms that arent always obvious, ovarian cancer targe… [+2660 chars]
(CNN)The flu vaccine has not been a great a match for the predominant viruses this season, preliminary data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows -- but the season isn't over, … [+3895 chars]
Summary: Teens who had an insecure attachment to their mothers as toddlers are more likely to overestimate the trustworthiness of strangers, a new study reports. Source: University of Illinois Inte… [+6524 chars]
An extra $2.1 billion will be provided by the federal government amid concerns of rising COVID-19 cases and an expected spike in influenza over winter. Key points: <ul><li>The money will be spent … [+5113 chars]
High levels of anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) have traditionally been thought of as merely a passive byproduct of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), but a new preclinical study by Weill Cornell Medicine… [+5408 chars]
<ul><li>Researchers in several countries including the U.S. have found a new variant of the virus that causes COVID-19.</li><li>Still, the Deltacron variant, made from a combination of genes found in… [+4728 chars]
