Research team reads minds to understand human tool use Researchers at the University of East Anglia have made an astonishing discovery about how our brains control our hands. May 10, 2021 0 90
Preterm deliveries may pose long-term stroke risk for mothers It's not surprising that babies born prematurely may face more health issues than those who were carried to term. May 10, 2021 0 9
Should we panic over declining sperm counts? Researchers say not so fast A new study from the Harvard GenderSci Lab in the journal Human Fertility, "The Future of Sperm: A Biovariability Framework for Understanding Global Sperm Count Trends" questions the panic over apparent trends of declining ... May 10, 2021 0 5
Internal medicine residency, fellowship applications up during pandemic (HealthDay)—The number of applicants and number of applications submitted per applicant to internal medicine (IM) residency and most subspecialty fellowships for 2021 were higher than in previous application cycles, according ... May 10, 2021 0 2
Nitrate in drinking water tied to spontaneous preterm birth risk (HealthDay)—Nitrate in drinking water is associated with increased odds of spontaneous preterm birth, according to a study published online May 5 in Environmental Health Perspectives. May 10, 2021 0 2
EU's COVID health pass to be operational in June The EU is "fully on track" to ensure all its citizens and residents are able to have a free COVID health pass next month to ease travel, a spokesman said Monday. May 10, 2021 0 3
India doctors warn of deadly fungal infection in COVID-19 patients A growing number of current and recovered COVID-19 patients in India are contracting a deadly and rare fungal infection, doctors told AFP Monday as the vast nation battles to contain a massive outbreak of virus cases. May 10, 2021 0 30
Novavax developing combination flu, COVID vaccine US biotech firm Novavax on Monday said it had positive results from preclinical studies of a shot combining its influenza and COVID vaccine candidates. May 10, 2021 0 4
WHO says COVID variant in India 'of concern' A COVID-19 variant spreading in India, which is facing an explosive outbreak, appears to be more contagious and has been classified as being "of concern", the World Health Organization said Monday. May 10, 2021 0 6
Diet, exercise and sleep linked to high risk of cardiovascular disease in autistic people Autistic people have far greater risks of long term physical health conditions than others, but the reasons for this remain unclear. New research from the University of Cambridge suggests that unhealthy lifestyle habits may ... May 10, 2021 0 11