According to a new study led by the University of California, obesity significantly increases heart failure risk among women who experience late menopause at age 55 or older. The findings of the stud… [+6039 chars]
For generations, people have been fascinated by the links between mind and body. For example, do people really die of a broken heart? Does a healthy mind indicate a healthy body? Scientists have bee… [+6118 chars]
Credit: Taylor Gunnels Emerging therapeutics could overcome drug-resistant variants. They might look like cells and act like cells. But a new potential COVID-19 treatment is actually a cleverly dis… [+5473 chars]
FOR many of us, the days are beginning to feel more normal following the Covid pandemic. By night, however, in bedrooms up and down the land, its a different story. One of the lasting legacies of th… [+13343 chars]
Fewer cancer diagnoses and treatments were seen during the start of the Omicron outbreak, according to a new report. (File image) Photo: 123rf Te Aho o Te Kahu, the Cancer Control Agency, has been … [+4113 chars]
To be able to sell a cosmetic product in the EU, you need data on animal testing to meet safety standards, a toxicologist conducting safety assessment and the list doesnt end there. The safety of hai… [+5990 chars]
Int J Infect Dis. 2022 Apr 14:S1201-9712(22)00219-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2022.04.019. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Besides SARS-CoV-2-directed humoral immune responses, T cell respons… [+1240 chars]
COVID cases are rising again in the United States, another reminder that the pandemic is not over. People are still getting infected daily and cautionary measures should continue to be taken to avoid… [+4544 chars]
Covid-19 patients can harbor the coronavirus in their feces for months after infection, researchers found, stoking concern that its persistence can aggravate the immune system and cause long Covid sy… [+5282 chars]
When looking at how to ease the symptoms of eczema it’s important to start by understanding our skin a little better. The skin is a complex barrier that protects us from the elements, regulates our t… [+5999 chars]
There might be some magic in magic mushrooms, after all! According to a new study's findings, the psychedelic compound available in magic mushrooms could help people with depression feel better. In … [+2000 chars]
Experts have emphasised on sleep being an important factor to help the body rejuvenate and recover every day. A new study indicates that insomnia can heighten the risk of cardiovascular diseases or C… [+4547 chars]