Hoping for a safe bet by gambling online? Now that IS high stakes
DR MAX THE MIND DOCTOR: Hoping for a safe bet by gambling online? Now that IS high stakes For my patient Tanya*, it started innocently enough. Off work after an…
Gilead says additional data on remdesivir shows improved clinical recovery
Alex Azar: Gilead’s coronavirus drug Remdesivir cost won’t burden patient Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar on how hospitals will supply coronavirus drug Remdesivir ‘out of pocket.’ Gilead Sciences…
'Unknown pneumonia' taking Kazakhstan by storm, officials say
‘Unknown pneumonia’ said to be deadlier than coronavirus is sweeping across Kazakhstan, Chinese embassy says More than 32,000 cases of the ‘unknown pneumonia’ have been reported in Kazakhstan from June 29…
19-Year-Old Dancer Auditioned for AGT to Advocate for Body Positivity: 'I Want to Help'
As for the next round, LaCount promises that she's got something very exciting up her sleeve. "Something that’s different about this performance is I choreographed it myself, which I’m very…
Researchers make first steps toward a cure for HIV
Researchers have developed a way to pull HIV out of the latent reservoir making the virus visible to the immune system and providing the potential to be killed by treatment.…
China’s new strategy to tame second-wave virus outbreaks
A recent coronavirus outbreak in Beijing sowed fears of a second wave of infections in China, but officials appear to have beat back the disease with a new targeted strategy.…
Abnormal cells in early-stage embryos might not preclude IVF success
The presence of an abnormal number of chromosomes in the genetic profile of early-stage embryos may be far more common—and potentially less threatening—during normal human development than is currently appreciated,…
Healthier school food and physical activity environments matter for childhood obesity
Students at elementary and secondary schools that offer healthier food offerings and more opportunities for physical activities have a healthier body mass index, according to Rutgers researchers. The study, published…
Opinion: Reducing barriers to data access for research in the public interest—lessons from COVID-19
In a joint letter, Research Fellow Francesca Cavallaro, Associate Professor Katie Harron (both UCL GOS Institute of Child Health) and their colleagues explain how the COVID-19 pandemic has generated an…
Aerosol transmission may spread COVID-19
The World Health Organization needs to recognize that coronavirus might be spread by tiny respiratory droplets that remain in the air for prolonged periods, say leading academics. In a commentary…