Shark antibodies may hold the key to stopping COVID-19
Fossil evidence suggests that sharks first existed 420 million years ago, predating humanity, Mount Everest, and even trees.
Over the course of time, sharks and...
Most cardiac arrests happen at home. Here’s how to make yours ‘heartsafe’
When a fire happens, people know to stop, drop and roll. People practice tornado drills at work and are taught how to avoid being...
Three grams of omega-3 a day keeps high blood pressure away
Scientists from the Macau University of Science and Technology found that roughly 3 grams of omega-3 fatty acids each day, in food or supplement...
Scientists find new way to treat inflammation
The nervous system is known to communicate with the immune system and regulate inflammation in the body.
Scientists from Karolinska Institutet found how electrical activation...
New drug combo may treat blood cancer effectively
Scientists from Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre found a new combination therapy for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that shows greater potency in a preclinical study...
Longer interval between COVID-19 vaccines gives you 9 times as many antibodies
In a recent study, scientists from the UK Health Security Agency found that a longer interval between primary COVID-19 vaccine doses can boost antibody...
Food allergy linked to lower risk of COVID-19 infection
Scientists from the HEROS study team found that people with food allergies are less likely to become infected with COVID-19 than people without them....
A decline in memory and walking speed both signal high dementia risk
Scientists from National Institute on Aging found a decline in both memory and gait speed with aging linked to a higher risk of dementia...
People over 50 years old may get this disease after COVID-19
Shingles are also called herpes zoster. It is a disease caused by the reactivation of the chickenpox virus. It causes a painful blistering rash.
Shingles...
Scientists find how to reduce fatigue after COVID vaccination
Despite their strong effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2, mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines are associated with adverse post-vaccination effects, such as fatigue; how can this be avoided?
Scientists from...