Paid sick leave emerges as key workplace support for frontline workers, new study shows
New evidence shows how paid sick leave may buffer stress, improve job satisfaction, and support frontline worker resilience…
COVID vaccination not linked to reduced childbirth
COVID-19 vaccination is not the cause behind a decrease in childbirth, according to a study from Linköping University,…
A common diabetes drug may prevent long COVID when taken early
Large clinical trials and real-world data point to a familiar diabetes drug as a simple, safe way to…
Clinical trial launched to test experimental intranasal spray against respiratory viruses
Last year, at least one million people in the U.S. were hospitalized for respiratory virus illnesses like the flu or…
Australian Winter Olympics team staff test positive for COVID-19 ahead of 2026 Milano Cortina Games
Australia’s Winter Olympics preparations will continue with minimal fuss in northern Italy despite two members of staff testing…
Over-the-counter ivermectin sales proposed in Georgia
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A Georgia state lawmaker wants to allow over-the-counter sales of a drug…
How DNA and life experiences leave distinct marks on the human immune system
A high-resolution immune cell atlas reveals how inherited DNA and life-long environmental exposures leave separate epigenetic signatures that…
Australia warned recovering Chinese tourism market may cool in 2026
Chinese travel to Australia remains well below pre-pandemic levels, with an Australian tourism expert warning the outlook for…
Explained: Why is UAE reviewing medicine prices? What can lower drug bills in Emirates?
UAE Medicine Prices Under Review: Addressing Cost Gaps and Affordability Medicine pricing has become a flashpoint in the…
‘Structurally hurt’: why are Chinese tourists spending less overseas than before?
Chinese tourist numbers are recovering across Asia after a pandemic-era contraction, buoyed by the expansion of visa-free policies…
Study reveals the global economic costs of diabetes
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder and one of the most prevalent non-communicable diseases worldwide. On average,…
Bayer’s Monsanto sues Pfizer, BioNTech and Moderna over mRNA technology
Bayer’s Monsanto has sued COVID vaccine makers Pfizer, BioNTech and Moderna, for allegedly misusing its messenger RNA (mRNA)…