As the COVID-19 pandemic continues and many hospitals are again facing surges of patients who need intensive care, healthcare workers are expressing frustration and pain in social media posts. “People want to argue about masks and vaccines and freedom. I just don’t want to watch anyone else die,” 39-year-old Mississippi nurse Nichole Atherton wrote on […]
Spinach: Various health benefits explained by farmer 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 Iron-rich foods are important to incorporate into your […]
Photo: HIMSS Dr. Tanuj Gupta, vice president of Cerner Intelligence, sees electronic health record companies as assisting with five main jobs in the healthcare world. There’s capturing healthcare information; summarizing that information quickly; coordinating care; securing reimbursement; and making critical decisions. In turn, he explained during a HIMSS21 “view from the top” session on […]
Dr Hilary Jones discusses UK's 'obesity epidemic' on GMB 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 Strongly associated with obesity, non-alcoholic fatty […]
Mount Sinai researchers have found an important clue to a rare but serious aftereffect of COVID-19 in children, known as multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children or MIS-C. The researchers reported that RNA sequencing of blood samples from the Mount Sinai COVID-19 Biobank led to the discovery that specific infection-fighting cells of the immune system are […]
While biochemistry is the study of chemical processes taking place within living organisms, biotechnology is the ultimate product of these discoveries, allowing the identified biochemical processes to be exploited for technological purposes, or better observed and analyzed in situ using biotechnical means. Biochemistry. Image Credit: PopTika/Shutterstock.com Biotechnology then includes the application of mechanisms uncovered within […]
Five million people in Australia’s second-largest city will remain under stay-at-home orders for at least another week after authorities extended a lockdown Wednesday after failing to curb Melbourne’s latest COVID outbreak. The city entered its sixth pandemic lockdown last Thursday after a fresh Delta variant cluster emerged at a Melbourne school and quickly spread. Daniel […]
Feel like your health routine is slipping? This week’s Fit List is dedicated to things that can help realign your mind and body. From confidence-boosting activewear and detoxing skincare to workout aids and a spiritual guide to lunar phases, these picks are specially chosen to help you get your health mojo back. Plus, there are […]
Between all of the fitness models, filter-obsessed Instagrammers, and friends with picture-perfect lives, it makes sense that 80% of all Australian women suffer from negative body image. Put that on a global scale and the numbers are heartbreaking. Imagine then, being an actor, having a public platform and large following where nearly millions of people […]
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Most people who received a third dose of Pfizer Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine felt similar or fewer side effects than they did after receiving the second shot, according to an initial survey in Israel. Israel began offering the booster shots about 10 days ago to people over age 60 as part of efforts […]
