Archive: 24/06/2021

Starting the day off with chocolate could have unexpected benefits

A new study of postmenopausal women has found that eating a concentrated amount of chocolate during a narrow window of time in the morning may help the body burn fat and decrease blood sugar levels.

Jun 24, 2021

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Study examines 'red flag' gun laws and state efforts to block local legislation

"Red flag" gun laws—which allow law enforcement to temporarily remove firearms from a person at risk of harming themselves or others—are gaining attention at the state and federal levels, but are under scrutiny by legislators ...

Jun 24, 2021

With age, insufficient tryptophan alters gut microbiota, increases inflammation

With age, a diet lacking in the essential amino acid tryptophan—which has a key role in our mood, energy level and immune response—makes the gut microbiome less protective and increases inflammation body-wide, investigators ...

Jun 24, 2021

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COVID-19 monoclonal antibody therapy can reduce hospitalizations, healthcare system stress

A newly published study by the University of South Florida Health (USF Health) and Tampa General Hospital (TGH) shows that monoclonal antibodies (MABs) work well in reducing COVID-19 related emergency department visits and ...

Jun 24, 2021

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Single dose of Pfizer or Astra Zeneca vaccine offers substantial protection to older adults in long-term care facilities

A new study to be presented at this year's European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) (9-12 July) and published this week in The Lancet Infectious Diseases shows that, for residents of long-term ...

Jun 24, 2021

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Dutch study finds antibiotic-resistant bacteria common in veterinary staff

New research being presented at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) held online this year (9-12 July), suggests that one in 10 veterinary workers in the Netherlands carries strains ...

Jun 24, 2021

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New class of compounds found to block coronavirus reproduction

A human genetic mechanism hijacked by SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus behind the COVID-19 pandemic, to help it spread also makes it vulnerable to a new class of drug candidates, a new study finds.

Jun 24, 2021

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