Pandemics

Scientists spotlight salutogenesis and the TCF7 gene as powerful tools to fight inflammation, boost longevity, and prevent age-related disease. Study: The…

A new perspective highlights how Brexit has fractured the UK’s food system, exposing vulnerabilities and ushering in new economic strategies…

Men who’ve had COVID-19 may face hidden fertility risks. This study uncovers how the virus disrupts sperm health, even months…

A team at UC San Francisco and Gladstone Institutes has developed new drug candidates that show great promise against the…

New research shows that while many cloth and medical masks fall short against tiny airborne particles, simple hacks like overmasking…

Sugar coatings aren’t only for candies; they also help viruses, like the ones that cause COVID-19, hide from their hosts’…

A multi-state study reveals that many high-risk adults diagnosed with influenza (flu) in emergency departments and urgent care centers are…

Unvaccinated children and adolescents were up to 20 times more likely to develop long COVID than their vaccinated peers, according…

California has halted a court-ordered medical parole program, opting instead to send its most incapacitated prisoners back to state lockups…

Even by rural hospital standards, Keokuk County Hospital and Clinics in southeastern Iowa is small. The 14-bed hospital, in Sigourney,…

Despite decades of progress, declining vaccine coverage during COVID-19 threatens a resurgence of measles, especially in vulnerable regions. This global…

A new study suggests that elevated ACE2 and TMPRSS2 expression in the nasal cavity significantly increases the risk of future…