GlaxoSmithKline is to manufacture 60 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by US biotech company Novavax for UK distribution, the British pharmaceutical giant said in a statement Monday. A statement from the company said they had reached an “agreement in principe” to make the doses at a plant in the northeast of England “beginning […]
New drug to regenerate lost teeth
The tooth fairy is a welcome guest for any child who has lost a tooth. Not only will the fairy leave a small gift under the pillow, but the child can be assured of a new tooth in a few months. The same cannot be said of adults who have lost their teeth. A new […]
Cuomo expands New York COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to 30 and over starting Tuesday
Gov. Cuomo withheld testing kits to nursing homes: New York Post Report says New York Governor Andrew Cuomo rationed coronavirus testing kits requested by long-term care facilities at peak of pandemic while securing access for his family, friends. Bryan Llenas reports from Brooklyn. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that the state’s eligibility for […]
Cuomo expands New York COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to 30 and over starting Tuesday
Gov. Cuomo withheld testing kits to nursing homes: New York Post Report says New York Governor Andrew Cuomo rationed coronavirus testing kits requested by long-term care facilities at peak of pandemic while securing access for his family, friends. Bryan Llenas reports from Brooklyn. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that the state’s eligibility for […]
Common Alzheimer’s treatment linked to slower cognitive decline
Cholinesterase inhibitors are a group of drugs recommended for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, but their effects on cognition have been debated and few studies have investigated their long-term effects. A new study involving researchers from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and published in the journal Neurology shows persisting cognitive benefits and reduced mortality for up […]
Comprehensive Preschool Program Tied to Lower BMI Decades Later
(Reuters Health) – Children who attend a comprehensive preschool program with workshops for families on topics like health literacy and nutrition may have a lower BMI as adults than peers without that early experience, a new study suggests. Researchers examined data on 1,042 adults born in 1979 and 1980 who were part of the Chicago […]
These Sisters Are Ready to Find a New Home Together!
Feather and Spot are shy girls who can be nervous in new places and with new people. However, since they came to our Los Angeles foster program in November 2020, their foster caregiver has worked closely with our staff to show Feather and Spot that life with humans isn’t so bad! Both Feather and Spot […]
The Worst Colors To Paint Your Walls, According To A Home Decor Expert
Whether you’re thinking about selling your home soon or you just want to upgrade your current living space, one of the best, and most cost-effective, ways to give the old place a makeover is with a fresh coat of paint for your walls. And no, you’re not obliged to stick to the original colors — […]
Individual SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody immunity lasts from days to decades
Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School, the National Center for Infectious Diseases (NCID) and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) Infectious Diseases Labs found that antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 wane at different rates, lasting for mere days in some individuals, while remaining present in others for decades. The study, published in The Lancet Microbe, shows […]
What You Need To Know Before Stepping Into An Infrared Sauna
Saunas are a go-to place for relaxation and recovery for many. Apart from stress relief, the small, heated room gives many more health benefits to its users. Some personal trainers even urge clients to use the sauna as it has positive effects on the body after a workout. Saunas have been around since the olden times, […]