By mapping the brain activity of expert computer programmers while they puzzled over code, Johns Hopkins University scientists have found
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Study: Surge of teen vaping levels off, but remains high as of early 2020
Findings released today from the most recent Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey of substance use behaviors and related attitudes among
Continue reading »1st dose of COVID-19 vaccine given in New York
New York, the worst-hit state at the start of the pandemic, just became the first to administer a coronavirus vaccine
Continue reading »Children with cancer at no greater risk of severe COVID-19 infection, research shows
Pediatric cancer patients who test positive for COVID-19 do not appear to be at any increased risk of severe COVID-19
Continue reading »What history tells us about the long-term effects of a pandemic
For nearly a year, the novel coronavirus and the resulting COVID-19 pandemic have dominated headlines across the world, and justifiably
Continue reading »Researchers find very high rates of COVID-19 in the Brazilian Amazon
By testing approximately 1,000 blood donation samples each month in in the Brazilian cities of São Paulo and Manaus, an
Continue reading »Proportion of older adults owning, using hearing aids increasing
(HealthDay)—The proportion of U.S. older adults who reported owning and using hearing aids increased from 2011 to 2018, according to
Continue reading »EXPLAINER: Final steps in US review of COVID-19 vaccine
Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is entering the final phase of review before the U.S. government decides whether to allow millions to
Continue reading »Current treatment period may be too short to remove competitive advantage of transgender athletes
Transgender women elite athletes may need more than the recommended year of feminising hormone therapy to remove the competitive advantage
Continue reading »Most of California to enter sweeping new virus lockdown
The vast region of Southern California, much of the San Francisco Bay area and a large swath of the Central
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