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Australian scientists are using the largest particle accelerator in the southern hemisphere to help fast-track the hunt for a vaccine against COVID-19, researchers said Tuesday. The Australian Synchrotron in Melbourne uses intense X-rays emitted by electrons coursing through the accelerator to examine key proteins in the virus, programme director Andrew Peele told AFP. Acting as […]
A small Colorado ski town may soon learn exactly how many people the new coronavirus has infected in its community: The town of Telluride is offering coronavirus tests to all 8,000 of its residents for free. Located in the Rocky Mountains, Telluride appears to be the first in the country to perform coronavirus testing on […]
Three months after undergoing renal denervation (RDN)—a procedure that delivers energy to overactive nerves leading to the kidney to decrease their activity—patients with untreated high blood pressure had statistically significant reductions in average blood pressure over 24 hours compared with patients who underwent a sham procedure and experienced no major adverse effects, according to results […]
My name is Rachel Bradbury and I’m a wife, mother of three, and volunteer worker living in Houston, Texas. Four years ago, at the age of 41, I went in for my second routine mammogram and was subsequently diagnosed with breast cancer and ovarian cancer. I had a BRCA gene mutation passed down from my […]
Updates: There are now at least 93,568 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the United States, the most worldwide At least 1,433 people in the U.S. have died from coronavirus-related illness The U.S. now has the most cases in the world, ahead of China and Italy Worldwide, there are now 576,859 confirmed cases of coronavirus and […]
I don’t know about you, but I have found myself reaching for a soothing glass of wine every night this week. In my normal life, a large glass of red wine is my antidote for a particularly stressful day. And I normally only resort to that once or, at most, twice a week… but these […]
Movement: is Allowed to train with a respiratory disease? Actually, it always is, that you should move a sufficient amount of, also to strengthen the immune system. However, during the cold Season, many people suffer from respiratory diseases such as a cold. It is then recommended to? Exercise is important for a healthy body and […]
Protection from cardiovascular events by fish oil? Heart attacks and strokes each year cost many lives. A statistical analysis has now shown that the use of high-purity fish oil heart attacks, strokes and other adverse cardiovascular can avoid events. In the current investigation of the University of California, Irvine, it was found that treatment with […]
How the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 made the leap from animals to humans is a puzzle that scientists are trying to solve as humanity comes to grip with the deadly pandemic sweeping the globe. At the frontline of this scientific work is Professor Edward Holmes, an evolutionary virologist who holds a joint position with […]
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The United States was quickly becoming a new epicenter of the global coronavirus pandemic Thursday as new infections soared and unemployment claims skyrocketed to a historic high. Hospitals increasingly have reported being overwhelmed with COVID-19 cases and 40 percent of Americans are under lockdown orders, although a buoyant Wall Street recouped […]