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Even after a vaccine is approved, there could be delays in getting the vaccine to Americans. Health officials will need enough supplies that could end up in short supply, like vials, syringes, and PPE. Additionally, they may need specialized cold storage units and safe locations where the vaccine can be administered to hundreds of millions […]
The human intestine is vital for both digestion and absorbing nutrients as well as drugs. For any type of research that involves intestines, scientists require research models that reflect the physiological situation inside human beings with the highest possible accuracy. Standard cell lines and animal experiments have certain disadvantages. One main issue is the lack […]
Imagine you’ve just arrived in Paris. Your body thinks it should be midnight—a restorative time when your cells typically proofread DNA, organize and store energy, and perform other essential chores—but, instead, the sun is up and you’re awake. On a molecular level, your cells are stressed, trying to catch up to new environmental conditions. Shiftwork […]
Small, indoor group gatherings are driving the current spike in new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in the U.S., said Centers for Disease Control Director Dr. Robert Redfield. As the weather cools down in most of the country, people are holding “small household gatherings” that are leading to an increase spread of COVID-19, Redfield said during […]
Doing it differently. Although Teddi Mellencamp breast-fed her two eldest children, she wasn’t able to have the same experience with her 7-month-old daughter, Dove. Celeb Moms Share Breast-Feeding Pictures “I couldn’t actually breast-feed [her], which was hard because I found out after the fact,” the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum, 39, exclusively told Us […]
In a rare complication, a 45-year-old British man has permanently lost his hearing after contracting COVID-19, marking the first known case of hearing loss tied to the virus in the U.K. The patient, who had no preexisting complications other than asthma, was initially able to treat his COVID-19 symptoms at home after contracting the virus. […]
Regular cannabis exposure in rats during pregnancy may cause their offspring to have long-term cognitive deficiencies, asocial behavior, and anxiety later in adulthood. That’s according to a new study by neuroscientists in Washington State University’s Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience unit that provides a rare look at the effects of using cannabis during pregnancy. “The reality […]
Lizzo is feeling "good as hell." On Tuesday, the Grammy Award-winning artist celebrated six months on her new vegan diet, posting a new TikTok video where she reflects on who she was before making the switch and encourages her followers to love themselves at "all stages." "Hey so I found this video of me from […]
A man in the U.K. developed sudden and permanent hearing loss in one ear after battling a severe case of COVID-19, according to a new report. His doctors are now warning others to be on the lookout for this rare but serious complication, which has been reported in a handful of COVID-19 patients around the […]
