Loss of sense of smell and taste may last up to 5 months after COVID-19
People with COVID-19 may lose their sense of smell and taste for up to five months after infection, according to
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I had chemo before my wedding but refused to let cancer ruin my big day
Relaxing in my bridal suite the evening before my big day my four siblings – two sisters and a brother
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At least 20 million years of life have been lost to COVID-19, study suggests
The COVID-19 pandemic may have resulted in an astonishing 20 million years of life lost worldwide, according to estimates from
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New Zealand to issue free period products in schools
New Zealand will distribute free sanitary products in schools to combat “period poverty” among the disadvantaged, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
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Physical conditions linked to psychological distress in patients with cancer
Among patients with cancer, having additional physical comorbidities was linked with a higher risk of experiencing psychological distress. The finding
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Guinea Ebola death toll rises to four
A fourth Guinean Ebola patient died on Monday, the health agency said, as the government and aid groups began to
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CDC to release new guidance telling schools how to reopen
Amid mounting tensions about reopening schools, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention planned to release long-awaited guidance Friday on
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What’s the difference between mutations, variants and strains? A guide to COVID terminology
Living through a global pandemic over the past year has seen all of us expanding our vocabularies. We now understand
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A ‘skeletal age’ calculator to predict bone fracture risk
Researchers at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have developed a computational model to calculate ‘skeletal age’, a personalized estimate
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Researchers develop platform to identify cancer mutations that may be responsive to drug therapies
A Cleveland Clinic-led team of researchers has developed a personalized genomic medicine platform that will help advance accelerate genomic medicine
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