New York, the worst-hit state at the start of the pandemic, just became the first to administer a coronavirus vaccine
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Hydroxychloroquine does not counter SARS-CoV-2 in hamsters, high dose of favipiravir does
Virologists at the KU Leuven Rega Institute have been working on two lines of SARS-CoV-2 research: searching for a vaccine
Continue reading »Single HPV vaccine dose may be effective against cervical cancer: study
New research indicates that a single dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is as effective as multiple doses for
Continue reading »Daily dose of aspirin could lower bowel cancer risks, study suggests
Daily dose of aspirin could lower bowel cancer risks by setting off tumor cell ‘suicide,’ animal study suggests More than
Continue reading »Zika vaccine protects both mom and fetus, but mom needs a higher dose when pregnant
Researchers from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston showed, for the first time, that a single, higher dose
Continue reading »Treatment with long term, low dose antibiotic could help people born with chronic lung condition
Taking a low dose of the antibiotic azithromycin for six months reduces symptoms for patients with the chronic lung condition
Continue reading »Low dose photodynamic therapy shows promise in the treatment of cancerous tumors
A new study reveals the mechanisms whereby low dose photodynamic therapy affects the microstructure of vessels. Using co-cultures of pericytes
Continue reading »What’s in your DNA? Poll of older adults shows high interest, with a dose of skepticism
Only a small percentage of people in their 50s and early 60s have had their DNA tested—either for medical reasons,
Continue reading »A dose of empathy may support patients in pain
Research published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine suggests that empathic, positive messages from doctors may be
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