The coronavirus pandemic dominated the headlines and our daily lives for most of the past year. Medical News Today have covered this fast-moving, complex story with live updates on the latest news, interviews with experts, and an ongoing investigation into the deep racial disparities that COVID-19 has helped unmask. However, this hasn’t stopped us from publishing hundreds of fascinating stories […]
Read moreUse of the diabetes drug metformin—before a diagnosis of COVID-19—is associated with a threefold decrease in mortality in COVID-19 patients with Type 2 diabetes, according to a racially diverse study at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Diabetes is a significant comorbidity for COVID-19. “This beneficial effect remained, even after correcting for age, sex, race, obesity, and hypertension or chronic […]
Read moreNew coronavirus strain is ‘probably already widespread’ in the US: Dr. Nesheiwat Dr. Janette Nesheiwat discusses the new variant of coronavirus on ‘America’s News HQ.’ Could the novel coronavirus become the leading cause of death in Arizona? During an update on the coronavirus pandemic, members of Arizona State University’s COVID-19 modeling team warned that it is likely. In an average […]
Read moreBrushing off the backlash! Kristin Cavallari doesn’t let mom-shaming on social media faze her. Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler’s Sweetest Moments With Their 3 Kids “To be honest, I don’t read comments on Instagram so I don’t catch wind of those [negative] comments unless my best friend, Justin [Anderson], decides to go on and read my comments and respond to […]
Read moreCalifornia residents 65 and older now qualify for COVID-19 vaccinations. Questions about the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines still remain. Vaccine expert Dr. David Lo, a distinguished professor of biomedical sciences and senior associate dean for research in the School of Medicine at the University of California, Riverside, answers several questions in this Q&A: Besides different storage temperatures for the Pfizer-BioNTech and […]
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Read moreMass trial of repurposed MS drug that ‘cuts number of Covid patients suffering serious illness by 80 per cent’ begins at hospital in Hull Just 13 per cent of patients given SNG001 fell ill enough to need intensive care That was compared to 22 per cent of Covid patients who received a placebo SNG001 uses naturally-occurring protein interferon beta which […]
Read moreA new study from UBC researchers suggests a strong correlation between following the MIND and Mediterranean diets and later onset of Parkinson’s disease (PD). While researchers have long known of neuroprotective effects of the MIND diet for diseases like Alzheimer’s and dementia, this study is the first to suggest a link between this diet and brain health for Parkinson’s disease […]
Read morehttps://www.youtube.com/embed/E-ZwfFRhnIs Carrie Underwood fully supports whatever career path her young son wants to embark on. While appearing virtually as a guest on The Drew Barrymore Show on Tuesday, the 37-year-old singer opened up to host Drew Barrymore about her son, Isaiah Michael, 5, and his singing capabilities after the youngster appeared on Underwood's recently released Christmas album, My Gift. Describing […]
Read moreIn the midst of a third wave of coronavirus infections, Ireland now holds the unhappy title of the nation with the highest transmission rate in the world. The country of five million has suffered only 2,397 virus deaths to date and gained plaudits for the way it handled two previous pandemic waves. In December, it had the lowest incidence rate […]
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