Credit: Augusta University The COVID pandemic appears to have triggered about a 44% increase in insomnia disorder among health care workers at a medical-school affiliated health...
Seattle startup adyn raised a $2.5 million seed round co-led by Lux Capital and M13. The company plans to launch its flagship birth control optimization test...
The antiparasitic drug was thought to be a potential treatment for COVID-19, but there isn't sufficient evidence to recommend its use, despite widespread support online.
The antiparasitic drug was thought to be a potential treatment for COVID-19, but there isn't sufficient evidence to recommend its use, despite widespread support online.
But the sharing of scientific advances no longer happens at the pace of once-a-year. It happens daily, if not hourly, as part of a global conversation....
Credit: Egan Jimenez, Princeton University COVID-19 has been associated with increases in opioid overdose deaths, which may be in part because the pandemic limited access to...
Credit: Universidad de Sevilla Two studies led by the Mental Health Unit of the Virgen del Rocio University Hospital and involving researchers from the US conclude...
Chronic Shortages Of Children's Cancer Drugs Force US Hospitals To Work Together The COVID pandemic has placed heavier strains on the American health-care system unlike any...
By blocking human enzyme cathepsin L, chemical inhibitor K777 reduces coronavirus’ ability to infect cell lines; clinical trials are underway Credit: National Institute of Allergy and...
Pfizer and BioNTech on March 31 announced data from a Phase III study which showed 100 percent efficacy and robust antibody responses in patients ages 12-15 years...
The Great Unvaxxed - A 'Fictional' Look At What Lies Ahead Authored by TE Creus via Off-Guardian.org, The vaccine was a resounding success. Yes, there had...
Credit: UPMC PITTSBURGH, March 26, 2021 – As evidence mounts supporting the use of monoclonal antibody treatment to reduce hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19, UPMC and...
After a year of COVID-19 lockdowns, lack of focus, irritability and restlessness don't necessarily point to an ADHD diagnosis. Consider some of these common causes of...
One Year To Flatten Life As We Knew It Authored by Rob Slane via TheBlogMire.com, It is a year since we embarked on an untried, untested,...
People with schizophrenia are almost three times more likely to die from COVID-19 than those without the serious mental illness, making it second only to age...
AstraZeneca Admits Vaccine Efficacy Based On "Interim" Data, Vows To Release Update Within 48 Hours Update (0800ET): As the media (and the rest of the world)...
“Gamification” – adding game-like elements into non-game or real-world settings – has become a popular concept in the The post Gamification for patient care, medical education,...
Credit: University of Tartu Nearly every second individual is affected by a mental health problem in their lifetime, but the exact mechanisms causing these problems remain...
For the past year, life science companies around the world worked at breakneck speed to develop and manufacture The post COVID-19 underscores need to boost pharma...
The 32nd Annual Manny Awards, to be held virtually on April 22, 2021, features nearly 30 award categories. Sixteen creative award categories were voted on by leading...
Credit: Johns Hopkins Medicine MAN’S BEST FRIEND COULD HELP SAVE HIM FROM PROSTATE CANCER Media Contact: Brian H. Waters, bwaters3@jhmi.edu Dogs have been called man’s best...
Multiple countries across Europe and parts of Asia suspended the use of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine over fears the medication is leading to the development of blood...
Staring at screens for long periods of time — as we are during the pandemic — can reveal previously undiagnosed eye problems.
Roche reported adding the company's drug Actemra to Gilead Sciences’ remdesivir medication, did not reduce hospital stays for patients with severe Covid-19 pneumonia.
New findings from a Phase III trial conducted by CytoDyn indicate that the use of the late-stage CCR5 antagonist candidate leronlimab was safe and improved the...
There are several reasons to use the least amount of antibiotics needed to effectively treat bacterial infections Credit: McMaster University Hamilton, ON (March 8, 2021) –...
Internet access should be a basic human right.
Internet access should be a basic human right.
Credit: Karin Tilch There are no therapeutics available that have been developed for COVID-19 treatment. Repurposing of already available medication for COVID-19 therapy is an attractive...
Preclinical study outcomes are more likely to predict clinical study outcomes if new, bet-ter-humanized small animal models are deployed. The post Animal Models Offer Improved Translatability...