Breast cancer symptoms that aren’t lumps – the 7 signs you shouldn’t ignore

Julia Bradbury discusses her breast cancer diagnosis We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info According to Coppafeel, one in seven women in […]

Pfizer vaccine 90% effective against hospitalization for six months

Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is more than 90% effective against hospitalization from all variants – including Delta – for first six months after receiving shots, study finds Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid vaccine remains 90% effective at preventing hospitalizations for six months, a new study finds The vaccine’s effectiveness at preventing infection does wane, however, falling below 50% after […]

Is condensation on windows bad?

Have you been wondering: is condensation on windows bad? If so, Live Science is here to help answer all of your questions. Here you’ll find expert advice on what to do if you wake up to pools of water around your windowsills or black mold around the frame of your window.  So, where does condensation come […]

Jana Kramer Shares 'Challenging Day' as Single Mom: 'It's Okay to Breakdown'

Country music singer Jana Kramer got candid about the struggles of single-motherhood and shared wisdom that every mom should hear every once in a while. On Tuesday evening, the former One Tree Hill actor shared on Instagram that she wasn’t having the best day. “Motherhood,” she captioned an Instagram carousel, part of which featured her […]

Russia reports biggest one-day COVID-19 case tally of 2021

FILE PHOTO: A medical specialist transports a patient outside a hospital for people infected with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Moscow, Russia October 6, 2021. REUTERS/Maxim ShemetovMOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia reported 27,550 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, the biggest one-day tally it has recorded this year, amid a wave of infections that has pushed officials […]

Kaiser Permanente Faces Strike Votes in California, Oregon

LOS ANGELES (AP) — More than 24,000 nurses and other health care workers at Kaiser Permanente in California and Oregon have overwhelmingly authorized a strike, threatening to walk out over pay and working conditions strained by the coronavirus pandemic. Kaiser, one of the nation’s largest health care providers, has proposed a two-tiered wage and benefits […]

CAST brings advancements in genomic medicine to admixed individuals

One way to make health care more personalized is to use a person's DNA sequence — or genome — to predict their risk of disease. But as the field of precision medicine grows, so have concerns that we may be leaving a large fraction of Americans out. Disease prevalence and severity can vary considerably across […]

Study finds that lung maintains long-term memory of COVID infection

After infection with SARS-CoV-2, where does the immune system store the memory to provide long-term protection against reinfection? Though numerous studies have examined blood to track immune responses to SARS-CoV-2, a new study of COVID survivors shows that the memory of the infection is primarily stored in T and B cells within the lung and […]