Osaka Metropolitan University researchers, Professor Hisayo Yokoyama from the Research Center for Urban Health and Sports, and Specially Appointed Research Associate Miwako Deguchi and Specially Appointed Professor Nobuko Hongu from the Graduate School of Human Life and Ecology, interviewed para-athletes…

In the search for effective and safe therapeutics for hyposensitization, colleagues at the Paul-Ehrlich-Institut and the Justus Liebig University in Giessen investigated the effect of the birch pollen allergen-containing fusion protein rFlaA:Betv1 on B cells (specific immune cells). rFlaA:Betv1 leads…

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Revealed: More than a THIRD of over-50s still haven’t had last year’s Covid booster jab in parts of England… as health chiefs gear up for next month’s roll-out of top-up jabs 3.7million older Brits have yet to get a Covid…

It’s a rare person that hasn’t been advised to use SMART goals when trying to make changes in their life. Goals have to be specific, measurable, achievable, relevant and time-bound. Or so we’ve been told. But SMART goals are only…

A woman says she was left blind in one eye after rinsing her contact lens case in tap water, which gave her a parasitic infection. Kyra Smith from New Mexico, U.S, contracted acanthamoeba keratitis – a sight threatening infection of…

Scientists at UC San Francisco (UCSF) have developed a new way of looking at sex-biased diseases that is rooted in evolutionary biology. They theorize that males and females took opposing paths in a tradeoff between immunity and metabolism that occurs…

New research being presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes in Stockholm, Sweden (19-23 Sept) shows that dairy products, especially low-fat products and yogurt, are associated with a lower risk of developing type…

Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. WASHINGTON, DC ― The updated Moderna bivalent COVID-19 vaccine that targets the original virus and the Omicron variant was superior to the original COVID booster in…

Advocates for expanding open access to scientific research praised a White House bid for quicker public releases of studies resulting from federally funded projects, although a publishing trade group openly objected to the plan. All federal agencies must fully implement…