<ul><li>Pregnant women arent more likely to get infected with SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) than anyone else, but they are at greater risk of becoming very ill if they catch the germ.</… [+6331 chars]
Placeholder while article actions load The spring weather may have prompted you to start running outside or you may be considering returning to the gym, when the coronavirus seems less of a risk. Im… [+5384 chars]
Last year, scientists at Scripps Research and Toscana Life Sciences studied the blood of 14 COVID-19 survivors to find the most potent antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 virus. One of the leading mole… [+4116 chars]
It could take years for the nation to recover from the negative health impacts of working from home, a report warns. The lingering effects of the pandemic mean a fifth of those working from home exe… [+3758 chars]
It is now estimated that at least 10 per cent of UK consumers are following a gluten free diet, despite only one per cent of the population being celiac. A Sheffield University study from 2016 surve… [+4207 chars]
London: Patients prescribed antibiotics in hospitals to prevent sepsis and other bacterial infections are at increased risk of developing a life-threatening fungal infection called candidiasis becaus… [+2905 chars]
Patients having major abdominal operations should be offered the option of robotic surgery, doctors and scientists have said, after a world-first clinical trial found the procedures dramatically spee… [+3520 chars]
People diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease at a younger age will experience faster symptom progression than their older counterparts, a new study has found, potentially causing their support systems t… [+3818 chars]
By Trend The Brazilian government announced on Saturday the establishment of a special situation room with technicians from the Pan American Health Organization that will monitor and investigate cas… [+967 chars]
Are protein bars good for you? They’ve certainly become popular as an easy, go-to snack on the way to or from the gym, and for those days when you don’t have time for a meal. They can even be used as… [+8611 chars]
Story Highlights <ul><li>Have you ever turned to Google to ask questions about sex and sexual health?</li><li>We asked experts to answer some commonly searched questions on Google about sex.</li><li… [+7031 chars]
Toxoplasma gondii is probably the most successful parasite in the world today. This microscopic creature is capable of infecting any mammal or bird, and people across all continents are infected. Onc… [+6077 chars]