Chinese port city reports 41 virus cases, amid mass testing Authorities in the Chinese city of Tianjin on Monday reported 41 COVID-19 infections out of 3.4 million residents tested since the discovery of two local omicron cases. Jan 10, 2022 0 22
Link found between stress and Crohn's disease A team of researchers from McMaster University, the Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research, and the Farncombe Family Digestive Health Research Institute, has found a link between stress and Crohn's ... Jan 10, 2022 report 0 100
Why kids shouldn't eat added sugar before they turn two, says a nutritional epidemiologist I remember a decade ago sitting in front of my 9-month-old daughter, who was in her high chair, and trying to spoon-feed her a pureed green vegetable. It didn't matter if it was peas, green beans or something else, because ... Jan 10, 2022 0 8
Blood and guts: New link uncovered between the gut microbiome and blood groups Researchers have discovered that a common member of the human gut microbiome has a specific preference for blood group A antigens. Jan 10, 2022 0 87
Dementia protein changes discovered in terminal childhood disease In a world-first, researchers at Newcastle University have found that the brains of infants who sadly passed away with an extremely rare genetic condition, Krabbe disease, have similar changes to those seen in two age-related ... Jan 10, 2022 0 39
Medicare told to reassess premium hike for Alzheimer's drug U.S. health secretary Xavier Becerra on Monday ordered Medicare to reassess a big premium increase facing millions of enrollees this year, attributed in large part to a pricey new Alzheimer's drug with questionable benefits. Jan 10, 2022 0 1
Italy targets the unvaccinated with new virus restrictions Italy targeted the unvaccinated with a host of new coronavirus restrictions Monday, with proof of vaccination or recovery from a recent infection required to enter public transport, cafes, hotels, gyms and other popular venues. Jan 10, 2022 0 7
COVID-19 cases surge, but not deaths, as pandemic enters third year While the 4.2 million COVID-19 cases reported in the United States over the last week eclipsed earlier pandemic records, deaths from the disease remained far lower than at the same time last year—a testament to the power ... Jan 10, 2022 0 7
Driving in old age: Why Britons would like more help in deciding when to stop Being able to drive well into old age provides people with invaluable independence, mobility and freedom. Many find that it improves their mental health and social wellbeing too. Jan 10, 2022 0 12
Breakthrough into the cause of male infertility Scientists at Newcastle University have identified a new genetic mechanism that can cause severe forms of male infertility. Jan 10, 2022 0 41
