Many parents are wondering when their young children will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccines. Now that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has
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Continue reading »For some COVID-19 survivors, serious problems continue long after the infection is gone
Josh Wiese, 45, of St. Louis, was training for ultramarathons before what was likely COVID-19 forced him to quarantine at
Continue reading »New clues to predict the risks astronauts will face from space radiation on long missions
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA, aims to send human missions to Mars in the 2030s. But scientists are
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 »Hunter-gatherers live nearly as long as we do but with limited access to healthcare
Modern life has many benefits. Transport, comfy furniture, smartphones, TV, the internet, dentistry and advanced medicine would be at the
Continue reading »Your health hero: The surgeon who fought for women
Your health hero: The surgeon who fought for women whose pain was ignored for so long Your health hero: The
Continue reading »Doctors in India removing a 4cm piece of drill from a beating heart
Doctors in India remove 4cm-long piece of drill from beating heart Fascinating video shows doctors in India removing a 4cm-long
Continue reading »Both long term abstinence and heavy drinking may increase dementia risk
People who abstain from alcohol or consume more than 14 units a week during middle age (midlife) are at increased
Continue reading »Long legs turn women’s heads, arm length immaterial: study
Labouring over the age-old question “What do women look for in men?”, scientists added an item to the list Wednesday:
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