Though type 2 diabetes is an inherited disease, habits can affect the risk of getting it. Obesity due to fatty and high-calorie foods, often in combination with limited activity, increases the risk c… [+3397 chars]
image: The motherboard of a COVID-19 rapid testing device that UF Health researchers helped develop is seen here. The device can return a coronavirus test result as accurately and sensitively as the … [+5442 chars]
WHEN baby Luca Brennan started showing a small growth on his face at two months old, his parents were told not to worry. But dad Kieran Brannan decided to take photos of the lump as it grew, and whe… [+4610 chars]
The European Centre for Disease Control (ECDC) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) have concluded that it is too early to administer a second booster dose of a Covid-19 vaccine for the general po… [+2289 chars]
Researchers say they have solved a 100-year-old mystery about the evolutionary links between malaria parasites that infect humans and chimpanzees. They discovered that the parasite, Plasmodium malari… [+3269 chars]
Many people who recover from COVID-19 experience long-term symptoms, such as brain fog or heart problems. Increasing evidence suggests that the virus can also impair fertility. Now, researchers repor… [+2450 chars]
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) have concluded that it is too early to administer a second booster dose of a Covid-19 vaccine for… [+2899 chars]
A new biodegradable gel improves the immune systems ability to keep cancer at bay after tumors are surgically removed. The gel, tested in mice, releases drugs and special antibodies that simultaneou… [+3501 chars]
During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, many federal governments around the world established isolation rules to prevent the transmission of the severe acute respiratory syndrome cor… [+5778 chars]
People are often surprised by how fatigued they are during a COVID infection. Fatigue is more than being worn out or sleepy. It’s an excessive tiredness that persists despite resting or good sleep. … [+5378 chars]
RAMALLAH: Ramadan in the Palestinian Territories is characterized by its distinctive rituals and atmosphere. Three million Palestinians live in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, and activities durin… [+5881 chars]
Protein boosts height growth in girls. Just seven grams over daily protein intake recommendation can increase height by one centimeter. Quite a few young men would like to increase their height. How… [+3875 chars]