Look, I’m going to go right ahead and say that I fancy myself a bit of a tanning expert. Living by the phrase, ‘thou shall fake it and absolutely not bake it,’ I have tried my fair share of self tanners. When it comes to tanning I can safely say that, like skincare, different products […]
A new study suggests that despite considerable adversity, many people have also experienced positive effects in lockdown as a result of a less frenetic life. Results from a new study which draws on survey data collected during the peak of the first wave of the pandemic suggests that being forced to slow down life, as […]
Coronavirus patients treated with a experimental hepatitis drug were FOUR times more likely to have cleared the infection within seven days, study finds Peginterferon-lambda is a man-made form of a naturally occurring protein that calls for immune cells to attack a virus and is mainly used to treat hepatitis Receptors for the drug are found […]
Montana state senators this past week unanimously voted to pass a telehealth expansion bill out of committee. The bill, introduced by Sen. Rhonda Knudsen, R-Culbertson, by request of the state auditor, would safeguard telehealth coverage after the COVID-19 pandemic. “My constituents care about this, and this is important to everyone in Montana,” said Knudsen […]
New dad alert! Theo Campbell — known for stints on MTV's The Challenge and the U.K.'s Love Island — became a father Sunday when his new addition, son Aries Campbell, entered into the world, he revealed on Instagram Monday. Sharing a photo of himself holding the baby in a carrier, Campbell explains why he kept […]
Epidural anesthesia is a technique that requires great accuracy to avoid accidentally puncturing the dura mater, one of the three meninx that protect the central nervous system. The cerebrospinal fluid, which feeds the nervous system, is located under the dura mater. Leaks of this fluid can cause strong headaches that can be crippling and delay […]
(HealthDay)—The highly contagious coronavirus variant that drove Britain into lockdown in December is now spreading quickly across the United States, a new study shows. What has been dubbed the B.1.1.7 variant is doubling its prevalence every nine days in this country, according to a report posted on the preprint server MedRxiv on Sunday and not […]
Researchers from the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have found that immune responses to insulin could help identify individuals most at risk for developing Type 1 diabetes. The study, out recently in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, measured immune responses from individuals genetically […]
While adults have long been able to enjoy Black contributions to literature, the children’s book world was still largely a sea of white boys and animals up until very recently. Thankfully the gatekeepers of kid lit have at last recognized that all young readers benefit from seeing themselves, as well as people different from themselves, […]
Iran unveiled its second homegrown coronavirus vaccine project Monday, the day before the launch of a vaccination campaign to combat the Middle East’s deadliest COVID-19 outbreak. “We will start human tests in the coming days, or in a week at the latest,” Massoud Soleimani, a member of Iran’s national vaccine committee, told journalists in Karaj […]
