The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first rapid at-home coronavirus test, which can give users results within the hour. According to the agency, the Lucira COVID-19 All-In-One Test Kit can be obtained with a prescription for patients 14 or older, and will return results in about 30 minutes. The test can also be […]
Single-cell technique could provide ‘egg health’ indicators
Using the power of single-cell analysis, researchers at the Babraham Institute have assessed the effects of age on egg cells (oocytes) in mice, particularly looking to identify genomic and epigenetic factors that relate to reduced developmental competence. The knowledge uncovered by this research provides new insights into the mechanisms underlying egg quality and is relevant […]
Nearly Half of the 83 Guests at an Ohio Wedding Got COVID — Including the Bride and Groom
An Ohio wedding with 83 guests has turned into a superspreader event after nearly half of the attendees — along with the bride and groom — tested positive for COVID-19. Mikayla and Anthony Bishop narrowed down their guest list from 200 to 85 people for their Cinicinnati-area wedding due to the pandemic. On their Oct. […]
Stroke: Are you at high risk of the life-threatening condition? How to avoid the condition
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Reduced or interrupted blood flow in the brain can lead to brain cells dying (i.e. a stroke). Be wary of your risk, become familiar with the warning signs and do what you […]
COVID warning: Why having a dog could be ‘strongly’ raising your risk of coronavirus
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. COVID deaths have topped 50,000 in the UK, with thousands of people being diagnosed with the infection every single day. Scientists have now warned that simply walking your dog could be significantly […]
Who owns Moderna? Latest coronavirus update as new vaccine gives hope amid pandemic
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. The Moderna vaccine which protects against coronavirus is nearly 95 percent effective according to early data from Moderna. The UK Government has said it is in “advanced discussions” with Moderna to secure […]
How to live longer: Cinnamon lowers risk of Alzheimer’s & heart disease to boost longevity
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. There’s no denying that when it comes to living our lives, finding ways to make the most out of it in a healthy manner is a dream we aspire for. According to […]
New Jersey Gov. Bluntly Tells Residents That Following COVID Restrictions Is Better Than Death
As the U.S. deals with the largest increase in COVID-19 cases yet, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is urging residents of his state to continue following safety restrictions, bluntly saying the precautions are better than dying from the virus. At a press conference on Thursday, Murphy was asked what he would tell residents who are […]
How to live longer: Water helps fight off infections, reduce cancer risk and boost longevi
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. To live a long and healthy life there are several key elements that should be implemented into your daily life. Eating enough vegetables and fruits, ensuring some form of physical exercise and […]
The best snack to avoid an early death and to protect against a deadly heart attack
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. The key to living longer could be to eat a healthy, balanced diet – including at least five portions of fruit and vegetables every day – as well as regular exercise. But […]