New Variants Threaten Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccines A new study of the U.K. and South…
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Health encompasses the overall state of physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. It is shaped by a complex interplay of genetic, environmental, lifestyle, and societal factors, and is central to quality of life and human development. Scientific research in health spans disciplines such as medicine, public health, nutrition, psychology, and epidemiology, aiming to understand the mechanisms of disease, promote prevention, and improve care. Advances in health science continue to inform policies, treatments, and technologies that help individuals and communities lead longer, healthier lives.
Digital COVID-19 “Symptom Checkers” May Delay Treatment for Serious Illness Digital COVID-19 ‘symptom checkers’ may…
Study suggests forcing bacteria to burn more energy could make them more susceptible to antibiotics.…
Finnish Start-Up Develops Nasal Spray COVID-19 Vaccine A newly-founded academic spin-out based in Finland, Rokote…
Nanoparticles Offer a Solution for Reliable COVID-19 Testing Rapid COVID-19 tests are on the rise…
Process Paves a Road to Safe, Ethical, and Fast Drug Manufacturing Envisioning an animal-free drug…
A research review led by Oxford Brookes University has found a large proportion of COVID-19…
The treatment uses a type of CRISPR to target viral RNA and appears to stop…
Worrisome new coronavirus variants can evade antibodies that neutralize original virus. New research at Washington…
A mouse study suggests the genetic contribution to anxiety is partially mediated by the gut…
Researchers confirmed the D614G mutation gives SARS-CoV-2 a transmission advantage, helping it dominate over the…
Computational biologists dig into the origins of the single unique protein in the SARS-CoV-2 lineage.…
Researchers call for revisions to air-quality monitoring guidelines to consider the sources of emissions. Researchers…
Researchers develop a low-cost and fast method to detect a COVID-19 infection from a pool…
An innovative study has confirmed that quantum mechanics plays a role in biological processes and…
Regular physical activity helps prevent type 2 diabetes—even in polluted areas. New research published in Diabetologia (the…
The discovery, from the UNC School of Medicine lab of Mark Zylka, Ph.D., offers pain…
Statins May Halve COVID-19 Death Risk People who took statins to lower cholesterol were approximately…