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  • New antibiotic compound very exciting, expert says
    An expert microbiologist has hailed the discovery of a potential new class of antibiotics that could treat lethal hospital infections as "very exciting". The new compound, zosurabalpin, worked "extremely well" in test-tubes and mice, Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership scientific director Prof Laura Piddock said. The research offered "defin...
  • Scientists grow whole model of human embryo, without sperm or egg
    IMAGE SOURCE,WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE Image caption, A stem-cell derived human embryo model showing blue cells (embryo), yellow cells (yolk sac) and pink cells (placenta). Scientists have grown an entity that closely resembles an early human embryo, without using sperm, eggs or a womb. The Weizmann Institute team say their "embryo model", made using stem cells, looks like...
  • Measles - Chile
    Situation at a glance On 12 August 2023, the IHR National Focal Point of Chile notified WHO of a confirmed case of measles in the Metropolitan Region. The case had history of travel to Georgia, where measles is endemic, and Armenia, where measles has been eliminated, and returning to Chile via Qatar and Brazil. To date no further cases related to this importation have been detected. This is th...
  • New variant EG.5 is on the rise as Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations go up
    There’s a new coronavirus variant topping the leaderboard in the United States: EG.5. Nationally, EG.5 is causing about 17% of new Covid-19 cases in the country, compared with 16% for the next most common lineage, XBB.1.16, according to the latest estimates from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.EG may sound like a whole new flavor of the virus, but it’s not; it’s a spinof...
  • Health officials consider another round of bivalent boosters for the most vulnerable Americans
    US officials are weighing whether to offer people who are at high risk of severe Covid-19 the chance to get another bivalent booster, according to a source familiar with the deliberations, who asked not to be named because they were not authorized to share the details of ongoing discussions. While most Americans have gladly put pandemic precautions – including vaccines – in the rear view, som...
  • How companies are trying to help victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria
    Companies around the world are racing to provide help to the victims of the devastating earthquake straddling Turkey and Syria, by donating food, medicines, services and cash. Amazon (AMZN) has prepared donations of relief items, including food, baby food, blankets, tents and medicines, with the first shipments departing from its warehouse in Istanbul Wednesday, the US retail giant said Mon...
  • Men's higher risk of severe covid is linked to lost y chromosomes
    Men have an increased risk of being affected by severe covid-19 compared to women. It may be related to a loss of the y chromosome in the men's white blood cells. And it could eventually help assess the risk of serious covid-19, according to researchers.A relatively common genetic change in men is loss of the y chromosome in part of the white blood cells. This change is called LOY, from the Eng...
  • Computer games can contribute to higher intelligence in children
    Children who play computer games increase their intelligence, according to research that has examined how screen time affects children's cognitive abilities. Television and social media had neither a positive nor a negative effect. The study included over 9,000 boys and girls in the United States. At the age of nine or ten, the children performed psychological tests that gave a measure of thei...
  • 6th Covid-19 wave: Experts urge masking, boosters to tackle latest surge
    As Canada heads towards a sixth wave of COVID-19 with rising cases and hospitalizations across the country, health experts are stressing the need to continue masking and boosting the population.Latest modelling by the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) released on Friday showed a 34-per cent increase in daily average case counts as of March 30, indicating a resurgence is underway.The latest...
  • Good news for coffee lovers: Daily coffee may benefit the heart
    Drinking coffee -- particularly two to three cups a day -- is not only associated with a lower risk of heart disease and dangerous heart rhythms but also with living longer, according to studies being presented at the American College of Cardiology's 71st Annual Scientific Session. These trends held true for both people with and without cardiovascular disease. Researchers said the analyses -- ...
  • Antibiotic Resistance: An Underrecognized Crisis From the COVID-19 Pandemic
    The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly exposed weak points in our healthcare system. To nobody's surprise, a major concern is antibiotic resistance, which was already a global challenge prior to the pandemic. This issue has become more relevant for all healthcare providers throughout the pandemic because a lack of attention to antibiotic stewardship, a primary contributor to emerging antibiotic...
  • Crowds, Shortages, and War Injuries a Toxic Mix for COVID in Ukraine
    War in Ukraine could reverse the decline in COVID cases in the region with a combination of low vaccination rates and residents pushed together in hiding or packing on transports to leave the country, experts say. Those who do get severely infected in cities under siege could face hospitals already crowded with COVID patients and people with war injuries amid a growing lack of supplies including...
  • Ukrainian Physicians Ready to Die for Their Freedom
    Nasogastric tubes. Foley catheter kits. Hydrogel anti-burn bandages and transfusion bags. Heparin, atropine, tramadol. These items are just a few of some two dozen critical medical supplies that physicians in Ukraine desperately need, according to Leo Wolansky, MD, a Ukrainian-American radiologist and president of the Ukrainian Medical Association of North America (UMANA). Wolansky founded a...
  • Ukraine Hospitals Could Run Out Of Oxygen Supplies In 24 Hours As War Disrupts Health Services
    Ukrainian hospitals could run out of oxygen supplies in the next 24 hours as Russia’s invasion disrupts transportation across the country, putting thousands of more lives at risk. In a statement on Sunday it was said that trucks are unable to transport oxygen supplies from plants to hospitals around the country, including the capital, Kyiv, which faced a barrage of Russian missile attacks overn...
  • COVID-19 Drugs: What to Know
    These days, when doctors prescribe a treatment for a patient who's positive for COVID-19, their list of options is longer than ever. That's the good news. But the abundance of options comes with many questions. Before deciding which of those treatments is best to keep you alive and perhaps even out of the hospital, it's crucial for your doctor to consider many things, says Daniel C. DeSi...
  • A New Solution for Long-COVID Brain Fog?
    Noninvasive brain stimulation (NIBS) that uses alternating microcurrents appears to rapidly and effectively improve cognitive and visual deficits related to "long COVID," a small case series shows. SARS-CoV-2 infections impair blood flow to the eyes and brain, causing visual and cognitive deficits, and the stimulation restores normal blood flow, lead study investigator Bernhard A. Sabel, Ph...
  • FDA Delays Action on Pfizer Vaccine for Kids Under 5
    The FDA said Friday it would delay a decision on authorizing the use of the Pfizer vaccine for younger children until data on the effects of three doses is available. Peter Marks, MD, director of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, said the plan for a meeting next week of the FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee was to “understand if two dos...
  • Fifteen benefits of drinking water
    To function properly, all the cells and organs of the body need water.Here are some reasons our body needs water:1. It lubricates the jointsCartilage, found in joints and the disks of the spine, contains around 80 percent water. Long-term dehydration can reduce the joints’ shock-absorbing ability, leading to joint pain.2. It forms saliva and mucusSaliva helps us digest our food and keeps the...
  • Antidepressants: Is Less More?
    Antidepressants: Is Less More?When it comes to antidepressant prescribing, less may be more, new research suggests.A new review suggests antidepressants are overprescribed and that the efficacy of these agents is questionable, leading researchers to recommend that when physicians prescribe these medications, it should be for shorter periods."Antidepressants have never been shown to have a clini...
  • What to know about exercise and how to start
    What to know about exercise and how to startExercise involves engaging in physical activity and increasing the heart rate beyond resting levels. It is an important part of preserving physical and mental health.Whether people engage in light exercise, such as going for a walk, or high intensity activities, for example, uphill cycling or weight training, regular exercise provides a huge range of ben...
  • COVID Booster Protection May Wane in About 10 Weeks, New Data Show
    COVID Booster Protection May Wane in About 10 Weeks, New Data ShowBooster shot protection against symptomatic COVID-19 caused by the Omicron variant appears to fade in about 10 weeks, according to new data from Britain.U.K. health officials shared the data just before Christmas and noted that there haven't been enough severe cases of the Omicron variant to calculate how well boosters protect ...
  • Omicron COVID Variant: What we know and what we do not know.
    What we know and do not know about the Omicron COVID VariantHealth experts across the globe are raising concerns about the newly discovered COVID-19 variant, Omicron, which was first identified in South Africa. The country's minister of health announced last week that the variant had already spread in different areas of the country. The next day, the World Health Organization designated Omi...
  • Radiation therapy triggers genes that heal the heart.
    Heart failure is a leading cause of death globally. A type of arrhythmia called ventricular tachycardia is a common cause of death in people with heart failure. Existing procedures to treat heart arrhythmias in individuals with heart failure can be invasive and variable in their success. A recent study suggests noninvasive radiotherapy might help treat arrhythmias by triggering genes that can i...
  • COVID-19 vaccines: Vaccine Testing Process
    The Vaccine Testing Process The development cycle of a vaccine, from lab to clinic.   PRECLINICAL TESTING: Scientists test a new vaccine on cells and then give it to animals such as mice or monkeys to see if it produces an immune response. PHASE 1 SAFETY TRIALS: Scientists give the vaccine to a small number of people to test safety and dosage, as well as to confirm that ...
  • What is C.1.2, and should we worry?
    Researchers have identified a new SARS-CoV-2 variant, which they refer to as C.1.2. C.1.2 contains mutations associated with increased transmissibility and ability to evade antibodies than other variants. However, experts say the public should not panic about the C.1.2 variant. They add that public health protocols, such as vaccinations, wearing a mask, and social distancing, are effective ways...
  • Turkish scientists develop COVID-19 test to replace PCR results in 10-30 seconds..
    Scientists at Bilkent University develop diagnostic test that gives results in 10 seconds, more accurate, cheaper than PCR. ANKARA Turkish scientists at Bilkent University's National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) have developed a nanotechnology-based system that diagnoses COVID-19 in 10 seconds with 99% reliability without taking swab tests. The high-technology Turkish product named ...

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