Dec. 15, 2021 — ‘Tis the season — once more — for vacation journey and get-togethers with family and friends amid the challenges of a worldwide pandemic. Yes, private and public safety measures stay important, however that does not imply it’s a must to be a Scrooge about touring and spending time with family members. […]
By Robert PreidtHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Dec. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 vaccination offers far much less safety to folks with a number of myeloma than to survivors of different kinds of most cancers, new analysis reveals. The findings spotlight the necessity for a number of myeloma sufferers “to be especially careful — to take […]
TUESDAY, Dec. 14, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Pfizer Inc. introduced Tuesday {that a} ultimate evaluation reveals its experimental antiviral tablet Paxlovid sharply decreased hospitalizations and deaths amongst individuals at excessive danger for extreme sickness. The newest outcomes, which reinforce an earlier evaluation launched in November, Pfizer’s drug minimize hospitalizations and deaths by practically 90 p.c […]
Dec. 13, 2021 — A brand new robotic that may spot two or extra individuals standing inside 6 toes of one another might play an vital function in sustaining social distancing necessities throughout the present or a future pandemic. The robotic situated, approached, and notified teams of two to 6 individuals who have been standing […]
Dec. 10, 2021 — The effectiveness of the 2 most typical COVID-19 vaccines declined over time in an older group of sufferers, suggesting that booster doses could also be wanted to guard recipients over the long run, in line with a brand new research. Also seen in that group of U.S. veterans, who had a […]
Dec. 6, 2021 — A kind of marine algae generally known as ulva, or “sea lettuce,” that’s a weight loss plan staple in locations like Japan, New Zealand, and Hawaii could have one other profit for folks. Lab experiments counsel that ulvan, an extract from this kind of algae, could assist struggle COVID-19. Other types […]
By Robert PreidtHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Dec. 6, 2021 (HealthDay News) — It occurs very hardly ever, however most teenagers and younger adults who do expertise coronary heart irritation (myocarditis) after a COVID-19 shot have delicate signs and recuperate shortly, new analysis exhibits. “Overwhelmingly, data continue to indicate that the benefits of COVID-19 vaccination — 91% […]
Dec. 3, 2021 — The genetic modifications discovered within the new Omicron variant present that it might be handed extra simply from individual to individual than Delta, in accordance with the most recent menace evaluation from the United Kingdom’s Health Security Agency, which has achieved a number of the finest and quickest analyses of coronavirus […]
By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Dec. 2, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Which coronavirus vaccine is greatest at beating COVID-19 — Moderna or Pfizer? New analysis palms that honor to Moderna: In what’s billed as the primary head-to-head comparability of the 2 pictures, researchers analyzed the well being information of almost 440,000 U.S. veterans who […]