CVS Covid Vaccine Registration: Sign Up For Your Coronavirus Vaccine Appointment
CVS will make appointments available in Masssachusetts this week for residents to receive the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, the pharmacy giant confirmed.
An 11-day nationwide pause on the administering...
Discovery of an elusive cell type in fish sensory organs, says...
One of the evolutionary disadvantages for mammals, relative to other vertebrates like fish and chickens, is the inability to regenerate sensory hair cells. The inner hair cells in...
Study: Raising the bar on country dementia care
Rising levels of dementia is putting pressure on residential aged care facilities, including in rural and regional centres where nursing homes and staff are already under pressure.
Now a...
Study: Gluten-free diet is expensive, socially challenging for those with celiac...
There are many reasons why someone would follow a gluten-free diet. People who have a gluten-related disorder such as the autoimmune condition celiac disease, non-celiac gluten sensitivity or...
Study: Body Mass Index, Age Can Affect Your Risk For Neck...
With roughly 80% of jobs being sedentary, often requiring several hours of sitting stooped in front of a computer screen, neck pain is a growing occupational hazard. Smartphones...
Scientists size up the mental health toll of the pandemic
For all the attention paid to the short and long-term physical effects of COVID-19, the disease has serious mental health consequences, too.
In a new report, Yale researchers...
New chemistry makes ‘magic’ drug improvements easier; says study
In the last decade, scientists discovered a quirk of drug chemistry: If you add on a simple one-carbon building block to a drug, it can make the drug...
Research: Exploring potential connections between devitalizing anemia and insomnia
A good night's sleep is essential for a healthy body and mind, for when we sleep is when the body resets, repairs, and refreshes itself. A lot of...
New study shows risk of COVID-19 from aerosols to healthcare workers
New study challenges the guidance that special aerosol precautions are only needed when using oxygen therapies for COVID-19 patients, and raises concerns about safety of staff and patients...
Maternal exposures to environmental chemicals linked to autistic-like behaviours in children...
A new study by Simon Fraser University’s Faculty of Health Sciences researchers – published today in the American Journal of Epidemiology – found correlations between increased expressions of...