Tracing the decline in American heart disease mortality
Following a five-year upward trend likely impacted by the COVID pandemic, the number of heart disease and stroke…
Understanding how caregiving burdens affect the psychology and emotions of young carers
Caregiving in the modern era is challenging for even the most prepared adults. So, what happens when this…
What’s the prognosis for bird flu in 2026?
As 2024 came to an end, bird flu dominated headlines. The virus, technically known as avian influenza, was…
Mask requirements at Maryland hospitals return amid rising flu cases
Experts warned amid the holiday season that fewer vaccinations and a new influenza variant swarming the region could…
The vibe shift is here and it’s not what we expected
This moment is both paralysing and invigorating, full of risk and possibility. And it has me asking the…
Strengthening Europe’s response to infectious disease threats | ISIDORe Project | Results in Brief | HORIZON | CORDIS
A European research infrastructure framework has the power to prepare the continent for future outbreaks of infectious diseases.…
Robots and click chemistry open a new frontier in antibiotic discovery
Researchers have used a cutting-edge robotic system capable of synthesizing hundreds of metal complexes to develop a possible…
Measles cases almost triple in Australia as global outbreaks continue
The number of measles cases nationwide is now approaching triple the number of cases reported in 2024 as…
Liam Neeson denies being anti-vax after narrating documentary that attacks their use
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Researchers unravel why mRNA-based vaccines for COVID-19 can cause heart damage
Stanford Medicine investigators have unearthed the biological process by which mRNA-based vaccines for COVID-19 can cause heart damage…
A massive mid-14th-century volcanic eruption likely triggered the spread of the “Black Death”
New interdisciplinary evidence shows how a mid-14th-century volcanic cooling reshaped Mediterranean food security, redirected grain ships from the…
Medical Mysteries: For years she was told it was stress – a brain scan revealed the real cause
“It was concerning for me,” she said. “I’d always been regular, never on birth control.” Her gynaecologist suggested…