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Sugary drinks up heart disease risk in women by 20%, Researchers Say
Drinking one or more sugary beverages a day was associated with a nearly 20% greater likelihood of women having a cardiovascular disease compared to...
Compounds synthesised in York could provide clue in the hunt for new treatments against...
Researchers at the University of York have synthesised compounds that can bind to one of the key proteins in the COVID-19 virus. The discovery...
Coronavirus: Vitamin D levels appear to play role in COVID-19 mortality rates
Led by Northwestern University, the research team conducted a statistical analysis of data from hospitals and clinics across China, France, Germany, Italy, Iran, South...
Genetics linked to childhood emotional, psychiatric problems (Study)
University of Queensland researchers made the finding while analysing the genetic data of more than 42,000 children and adolescents from seven cohorts across Finland,...
Scientists developing COVID-19 test that knows you’re sick before you do
Imagine a test that could tell you if you were infected with COVID-19 before you had a single symptom, came at an affordable price...
Everyone should wear masks in COVID-19 crisis, say scientists
Governments and health agencies should reconsider the current guidelines with regards to widespread mask use in the COVID-19 pandemic and recommend that masks be...
Study: Repairing stroke-damaged rat brains
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have succeeded in restoring mobility and sensation of touch in stroke-afflicted rats by reprogramming human skin cells to...
Report: Eating well to protect your immune system
In the wake of the current and unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, on 20th March 2020, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) emphasised the...
Coronavirus: How do you slow a pandemic?
Mical Raz, a University of Rochester health policy expert, physician, and historian, says implementing the most up-to-date understanding of epidemiology is key to dealing...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...