Covid-19 is no worse in immunocompromised children, says NICE
Doctors should reassure parents and carers of children who are immunocompromised that immunosuppression does not…
Category: Science and Health
Covid-19’s impact on US medical research—shifting money, easing rules
The only time that Denis Wirtz, vice provost for research at Johns Hopkins University in…
Covid-19: Home testing programme across England aims to help define way out of lockdown
A research programme to determine the prevalence of covid-19 in the community and the proportion…
Covid-19: Remdesivir is helpful but not a wonder drug, say researchers
Antiviral drug remdesivir helps patients hospitalised with covid-19 recover faster and may also reduce mortality,…
Labor Of Love: Dad Builds ‘500-In-1’ Classic Video Game Arcade For Son During Lockdown
According to the latest update, a dad from England went above and beyond by making…
Loneliness: The Other Side Of Working From Home
After a month or so of working from home because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the…
Study Claims Eating Meat Can Help Improve Mental Health
Per a new study, the likelihood of developing depression is higher for people who are…
Hubble Space Telescope Celebrates Its 30th Birthday
Per a news release, the Hubble space telescope that has been giving us so many…
Covid-19: NHS outlines services to be prioritised to restart in next six weeks
NHS England has set out details of which regular services should be prioritised for resumption…
Majority Of Americans Support Extended Lockdown To Fight COVID-19
A new survey shows that majority of people in the U.S. would strongly support the…
Fauci: Remdesivir Has ‘Significant, Positive Effect’ On Coronavirus Patients
Results of a recent international study showed that the drug remdesivir is effective to speed…
Coronavirus Prevention: How To Clean And Disinfect Everything Inside Your Home Amid Pandemic
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued recommendations on cleaning and disinfecting…
Quarantine Diet Tips: How To Shop, Eat And Survive During Coronavirus Outbreak
These dietitian-recommended tips will help add structure to how you practice your dietary plan while…
This Dog Breed May Be More Susceptible To Coronavirus
Animal experts warned that pugs and other dogs with flat faces and short necks are…
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GHG Emissions Can Be Cut By Reducing Animal-Based Foods In US Diet
Per a new study, cutting all the animal-based foods in the standard Western diet by…
Animal Welfare Campaigners Urge People To Go Vegan Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Recently, animal welfare experts and campaigners started urging the public to go vegan, citing the…
Nearly 900 Tyson Workers In Indiana Test Positive For Coronavirus
Per a new report, almost 900 employees that are working for the Tyson Food plant…
Florida Couple, Son Die From Coronavirus; Daughter Recovering From COVID-19
Per a new report, a front line coronavirus worker situated in Florida, along with his…
Why You Should Not Exercise Too Much During Coronavirus Crisis
Here’s why you shouldn’t exercise too much during quarantine. Read Original Article: Why You Should…
Minnesota Nursing Home Reports 47 Coronavirus Deaths, 130 Positive Cases
The St. Therese of New Hope nursing home has reported new cases and is being…
Coronavirus Antibody Testing Shows Promise
Many doctors and government officials across the world hope antibody testing could help speed up…
12-Year-Old Coronavirus Patient ‘Died For Two Minutes’
Juliet Daly shared her near death experience with COVID-19, backing belief that the virus can…
Cardiovascular Disease Common Factor Among Coronavirus Deaths In Oregon
The numbers of COVID-19 cases in Oregon are rising but the state remains among the…
Secrets To Losing Weight By Improving Your Digestion
Improving your digestion as part of your weight loss journey is made possible through the…
How Ultra-Processed Foods Can Make You Vulnerable To Coronavirus
Experts have claimed that ultra-processed foods can actually make people more vulnerable to the novel…
High cost of cancer drugs not always justified
Do high prices of some cancer medicines have a higher benefit than those drugs with…
Pineapple Juice Health Benefits That Will Surprise You
Pineapple juice contains an enzyme called bromelain, which is said to have many healing properties….
How catastrophic outburst floods may have carved Greenland’s ‘grand canyon’
For years, geologists have debated how and when canyons under the Greenland Ice Sheet formed,…
Astronomers could spot life signs orbiting long-dead stars
To help future scientists make sense of what their telescopes are showing them, astronomers have…
Human Encroachment Of Forested Land May Have Caused Disease Transmission From Animals
Agricultural practices, livestock rearing and increasing trade of poultry products have contributed to the spread…
COVID-19: How Are Nursing Homes Coping During The Pandemic
About 10,000 deaths due to COVID-19 infection are connected to nursing homes across the United…
US Food Supply Chain Choking Up, Millions Of Farm Animals Getting Culled
As a direct result of U.S. food supply chains choking up because of the coronavirus…
Carpal tunnel syndrome in acromegaly is also related to median nerve oedema
Lake and Chaidarun provide images of spade phalanx signs typical of acromegaly.1 In the text…
A third of covid-19 patients admitted to UK hospitals die
A third of patients admitted to hospital with covid-19 in the UK died—putting the fatality…
Don’t Have The Time For Long Games? Here Are Some You Can Finish In A Night
The video game industry is big enough that it can offer you a wide selection…
New Study Suggests Vaping Can Damage Our Heart The Same Way Smoking Does
New research reveals that switching to vaping from smoking may not be as beneficial as…
Scientists Discover Earliest Proof Of A Man Killed By A Meteorite
Sometime in 1888, a meteorite reportedly killed a man and went on to injure another….
Researchers offer ways to address life under COVID-19
Researchers have outlined ways to manage different facets of life under the spread of the…
Stephen M Schwartz: professor of pathology, vascular researcher, and scientific provocateur
bmj;369/apr30_24/m1779/FAF1faPhoto credit: University of WashingtonWhen Stephen Schwartz began his long career at the University of…
Naked mole-rats need carbon dioxide to avoid seizures and here’s why
African naked mole-rats are sometimes referred to as animal superheroes. They resist cancer, tolerate pain,…
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The story of three African slaves during Spanish colonialism, as told by their bones
Scientists tell the story of three 16th century African slaves identified from a mass burial…
‘Breathable’ electronics pave the way for more functional wearable tech
Engineering researchers have created ultrathin, stretchable electronic material that is gas permeable, allowing the material…
Covid-19: pandemic healthcare centres should have already existed
Too little too late are the words being uttered by medical professionals in both the…
Shyam Pratap Singh
bmj;369/apr30_22/m1740/FAF1faShyam Pratab Singh moved to England soon after qualifying to pursue a career in medicine…
Lloyd Meynell Norburn
bmj;369/apr30_21/m1738/FAF1faLloyd Meynell Norburn gained a scholarship to Manchester Grammar School; a single child to his…
Keith Raymond Ross
bmj;369/apr30_20/m1739/FAF1faKeith Raymond Ross was consultant general paediatrician and neonatologist in Wolverhampton from 1975 to 2003….
Coronavirus pandemic stirs fight over abortion rights in US
Texas has allowed medical and surgical abortions to go ahead after a long running court…
John Stuart Whittaker
bmj;369/apr30_16/m1741/FAF1faAfter studying at Victoria University Manchester, John Stuart Whittaker obtained a first class degree in…
Sara Lilian MacRae
bmj;369/apr30_18/m1737/FAF1faSara Lilian MacRae took her own life at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital on the night…
Mary Glover
bmj;369/apr30_17/m1736/FAF1faMary Cooksey was born in Spon Lane, West Bromwich, the second of four daughters. She…