Last week, the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention authorized a fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine for people 50 years and older, as well as some immunoco… [+10392 chars]
VICTORIA British Columbia is offering a fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccines to seniors, starting with residents of long-term care and assisted-living homes as the level of protection since their last sh… [+3864 chars]
A type of saturated fat called C15:0 found in butter and full-fat dairy may be good for you, new evidence suggests. Stephanie Venn-Watson, a public health researcher and veterinary epidemiologist, t… [+3777 chars]
A Toronto pediatrician says that she is seeing a rising number of COVID-19 positive patients whose only symptom is a skin rash, underscoring the need to test your children for the virus even if you t… [+1995 chars]
The official list of Covid-19 symptoms on the NHS has been extended to cover nine new symptoms, including sore throat, fatigue and headache and comes days after the provision of free testing kits for… [+5509 chars]
Background Although atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial flutter (AFL) are different arrhythmias, they are assumed to confer the same risk of stroke and systemic thromboembolism (STE) despite a lack … [+35011 chars]
PHOENIX The World Health Organization is now investigating hearing loss and ringing in the ears as potential rare side effects of the COVID-19 vaccines. The WHO Pharmaceuticals Newsletter recently p… [+4584 chars]
Proposed mode of action of CAR(NAP) T-cell therapy. CAR(NAP) T cells are CAR T cells armed with NAP, an immune activator derived from H. pylori. Within a solid tumor, heterogeneity in antigen express… [+4469 chars]
Manali Mukherjee has not been the same since the infection. More than a year after catching COVID-19, she still feels blunted, unable to access her memory, multi-task or concentrate as she once did. … [+8803 chars]
Monitoring our diets is essential for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. So, it only makes sense that we want to make sure the foods we consume are filled with nourishing ingredients, vitamins, and min… [+3843 chars]
Researchers have discovered a new never-before-seen cell in the human lungs, which plays a vital role in the functioning of the respiratory system. (Image credit: Shutterstock) (opens in new tab)Sci… [+4763 chars]
WASHINGTON -- Among the bioprostheses used in aortic valve replacement, trancatheter ones were not necessarily more prone to the kind of valve deterioration that can result in poor clinical outcomes,… [+3658 chars]