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Study supports safety of COVID-19 vaccines in people with a history of severe allergic reactions

New research addresses ongoing concerns regarding risks of allergic reactions after receiving mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, particularly for individuals with a history of severe allergic reactions. The JAMA Network Open study of employee vaccinations within the Mass General Brigham health care system revealed that although people with such a history reported more allergic symptoms after vaccination, […]

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Evidence supports mandatory COVID vaccination for aged-care workers. But we need to make it easier too

National cabinet yesterday announced it will mandate COVID-19 vaccination for residential aged-care workers, with the aim to ensure all aged-care staff have received their first dose by mid-September. A support package worth A$11 million is intended to facilitate this, by enabling aged-care facilities to provide their staff with paid leave to be vaccinated. Health department […]

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DNA repair supports brain cognitive development

It’s a fact of life that things break down. And when they do, whether it’s your car, the roof, or a blocked artery, there are people who we can call to help with the repairs. A lesser known fact of life is that DNA also regularly breaks down and needs to be repaired. Researchers led […]

Kids Health

Hailey Baldwin Supports Aunt Hilaria Baldwin After Second Miscarriage

There for her. Hailey Baldwin sent Hilaria Baldwin a supportive message after the fitness guru’s second miscarriage. “I’m so sorry,” the model, 22, commented on her aunt’s tragic Instagram reveal on Monday, November 11. “Love you guys.” The “Mom Brains” podcast cohost, 35, shared emotional footage on social media explaining her pregnancy loss to her […]

Health Problems

New study supports nervous system’s role in age-related weakness

A study recently published by researchers from the Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute (OMNI) at the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, in collaboration with a colleague from outside Ohio University, finds new evidence to support the belief that the nervous system plays an important role in age-related weakness. An article published Sept. 25 […]