Obesity, a risk factor for severe effects of COVID-19, continues to become more common, according to data released Thursday by
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US Congressional report condemns China, WHO for COVID 'cover-up'
US Congressional report condemns China and the WHO for ‘covering up’ coronavirus with ‘propaganda’ and allowing a ‘likely preventable pandemic’
Continue reading »Death from COVID-19 very rare for Americans 21 and under, report says
(HealthDay)—Only a tiny fraction of children and young adults who have contracted COVID-19 have died from their infection, a new
Continue reading »Live Science podcast ‘Life’s Little Mysteries’ special report: Coronavirus (August 6)
In this special episode of Life’s Little Mysteries, we focus on a serious topic that everybody is talking about: SARS-CoV-2,
Continue reading »Case report: Stem cells a step toward improving motor, sensory function after spinal cord injury
Stem cells derived from a patient’s own fat offer a step toward improving—not just stabilizing—motor and sensory function of people
Continue reading »Report: Drugmakers, distributors under federal opioid probe
At least a half-dozen companies that make or distribute prescription opioid painkillers are facing a federal criminal investigation of their
Continue reading »Sugar tax is working but voluntary scheme is not, report finds
Campaigners demand a sugar tax on ALL foods as report reveals the levy on drinks has led to a 30%
Continue reading »Childhood report reveals quarter of a million UK children are unhappy
Almost a quarter of a million children in the UK report being unhappy with their lives as a whole, according
Continue reading »Researchers report the function of reverse-twisting DNA
Normally, the two strands of the DNA double helix wind around each other in a right-handed spiral. However, there is
Continue reading »Researchers report longest duration of therapeutic gene expression
A therapeutic gene delivered into the spinal canal of infant rhesus monkeys was still being expressed after nearly 4 years,
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