Why is flu so bad this year? Highly mutated variant offers answers
A person is vaccinated against influenza, which is causing high numbers of illnesses and hospitalizations in the United…
Will mpox go global again? Research shows it’s evolving in curious ways
Mpox virus particles (purple) seem to be spreading more easily between people.Credit: NIAID/SPL As mpox continues to spark…
When measles made a comeback in Mesa County | Western Colorado
It was a comeback year in 2025 in many ways, from the resurgence of ’90s fashion, such as…
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…
Which European countries use the most antibiotics?
Health experts have called on Europe to curb its reliance on antibiotics as the threat of drug resistance…
Juan Pedro Franco, once world’s most obese man at 590kg, dies at 41
The Daily Mail reported that Franco later underwent a series of life-changing weight-loss surgeries and embarked on a…
Lifting weights can supercharge your post-Covid recovery
Lifting weights could be the post-Covid reset you didn’t know you needed When you hear “post-Covid recovery,” your…
Cyclophilins as key players in protozoan parasite infections | Parasites & Vectors
Barik S. Immunophilins: for the love of proteins. Cell Mol Life Sci. 2006;63:2889–900. CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google…
Lawson to start seventh on the grid for São Paulo GP
Kiwi Formula 1 driver Liam Lawson has secured seventh on the grid for the São Paulo Grand Prix…
Antibody drugs show promise for treating bird flu and HIV
Future antibody therapies could target H5N1 avian influenza virus (green).Credit: Steve Gschmeissner/Science Photo Library Researchers are increasingly developing…
Kao identifies biological mechanism behind skin sensitivity, potential way to ease discomfort
Working with Professor Kenji Kabashima at Kyoto University’s Graduate School of Medicine, researchers at Kao’s Skin Care Research…
News in 90 Seconds October 13
The morning’s headlines in 90 seconds, including a Kiwi driver conquers Mount Panorama, more Jeffrey Epstein trouble for…