High-dose vitamin D3 does not reduce COVID-19 severity, but may impact long COVID outcomes
In a large, randomized trial, researchers at Mass General Brigham have found that high-dose vitamin D3 did not…
Study reveals why US life expectancy gains stalled after decades of progress
A sweeping cohort-based analysis of four decades of mortality data reveals how cardiovascular deaths, external causes, and generational…
Six years on, have we learnt our lessons from Covid?
It has been six years since the first known cases of Covid-19 were reported in Bangladesh, on March…
Beth Israel Lahey Health CEO on lessons learned from 15 years
The role has evolved a lot since you came into it, given the expansions and changes to the…
AI pinpoints why vaccine responses vary globally
How people with compromised immune systems respond to vaccines is an important area of immunological research. A new…
Nearly 70 weeks after infection, long COVID patients show no detectable inflammation in blood tests
Nearly a year and a half after infection, researchers examined whether long COVID leaves measurable traces of inflammation…
Newer nurses face the highest risk of developing moral injury symptoms
Moral injury remains prevalent among critical care nurses, with newer nurses at the highest risk of developing symptoms,…
Family settles action over woman’s death from Covid-19 in first case of its kind to come before court – The Irish Times
The family of a Cork woman who died in hospital after contracting Covid-19 has settled a High Court…
Cork family settles High Court action over death of mother from covid
The family of a Cork woman who died in hospital from a covid-19 infection has settled a High…
‘My partner lives in terror of Covid and it has shrunk our lives’ – The Irish Times
Dear Roe, My partner has anxiety, and what we both consider to be complex post-traumatic stress disorder, although…
‘They won’t want to speak to you every time, that’s not realistic’ – The Irish Times
After a 36-year career in Aer Lingus that included several customer-facing roles, Reena Ryan says, with a knowing…
Moments of awe show measurable links to reduced loneliness in daily life
New longitudinal evidence suggests that moments of awe, even during pandemic isolation, may help buffer loneliness by strengthening…