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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is associated with an increased risk for diabetes, according to a study published online April 18 in JAMA Network Open. Zaeema Naveed, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., from the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control…

YouTube announced today it will screen more eating disorder content to reduce the potential for dangerous copycat behavior. The video-based social media platform will also implement age-based viewing restrictions for some eating disorder content. In a statement, the director of YouTube…

Findings from a recent UW Medicine study suggest that a large proportion of people who should receive genetic screening according to published guidelines are being missed. About one to two out of a hundred Americans carry a harmful genetic mutation…

No flavor screams summer quite like lemon. And if you know how to make a stellar lemon dessert, you’re set for every dinner party, BBQ, and cocktail hour for the entire summer season. Martha Stewart’s lemon curd recipe is the…

QIMR Berghofer researchers are a step closer to solving what causes obsessive-compulsive disorder, after discovering changes in how distinct brain regions communicate. This important finding could guide the development of more targeted and effective treatments for this debilitating condition impacting…

A low-cost, protein-based COVID-19 vaccine tested in rhesus monkeys by Stanford Medicine researchers and colleagues offered immunity against known variants for at least one year. Researchers hope the vaccine, which can remain unrefrigerated for up to two weeks and may…

Photo: Albert Marinez What has ChatGPT wrought? A lot of nervous IT executives. The power of artificial intelligence is growing by the day. And healthcare C-suite executives and health IT leaders have a lot to consider when it comes to…

We’re often told that our 20s are the ‘best days of our lives’ – as young and care-free individuals. But, when you think about it, there’s a lot going on during this time. Whether it’s our final year of uni,…

Rishi Sunak slams vaping firms who prey on kids with colourful packaging and kid-friendly flavours as he warns: ‘Bad things will happen to them’ The Prime Minister claimed the colourful vapes are ‘designed to appeal to kids’  His call comes…

In a recent review published in the journal Nutrients, researchers in Italy discussed the findings from various pre-clinical and clinical studies that evaluated the effect of non-nutritive sweeteners such as aspartame, saccharin, sucralose, and acesulfame-K on the gut microbiome. Review:…