Man told he wouldn't live to 40 loses 21 stone and survives COVID-19
47-year-old Phil Kayes has just been crowned Slimming World’s Greatest Loser 2020, after losing a whopping 21 stone. And that’s
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TB cases and deaths predicted to spike due to COVID-19
The global COVID-19 pandemic could significantly increase the global burden of tuberculosis (TB) due to disruptions to health services, and
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NIH investigators hope CD47 study leads to infectious diseases immunotherapy
NIH investigators and colleagues have discovered that when the immune system first responds to infectious agents such as viruses or
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S.Africa to start Africa’s first coronavirus vaccine pilot
South Africa rolls out the continent’s first coronavirus vaccine trial this week, the university leading the pilot said Tuesday, as
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Low burden on pediatric health care in Stockholm due to COVID-19 infections
We can now conclude that the COVID-19 related morbidity among children during the two most intense months of SARS-CoV-2 transmission
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Probiotic formula to target imbalance in gut microbiota in COVID-19
Have you ever thought about why some people are more vulnerable to catching a virus? And why some get more
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Only ‘traditional’ swearing improves our ability to tolerate pain, new study finds
Keele University psychologists have proven that using conventional swear words can increase your pain tolerance by 33% compared to using
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China races to prevent virus second wave
China imposed travel restrictions on nearly half a million people near its capital on Thursday to contain a fresh coronavirus
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Urban density is not linked to higher coronavirus infection rates, is linked to lower COVID-19 death rates
A new study suggests that denser places, assumed by many to be more conducive to the spread of the coronavirus
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Feeling hopeless? There are things you can do to create and maintain hope in a post-coronavirus world
Today is a far cry from what we hoped for and expected from 2020. After Australia’s disastrous summer of bushfires,
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