Long COVID poses risks to vaccinated people, too
Even vaccinated people with mild breakthrough COVID-19 infections can experience debilitating, lingering symptoms that affect the heart, brain, lungs and other parts of the body, according to new research from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the…
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Male enhancement pills explained – how they work and why they could be dangerous
Ads for penis-enlargement products and procedures are everywhere. A plethora of products claim to be the latest and greatest for an increased penis size but do these claims hold any substance? Some men may be concerned with the size of…
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SARS-CoV-2 infection induces severe inflammatory bone loss in Syrian hamsters
A research team led by Professor Kelvin Yeung Wai-kwok and Dr. Jasper Chan Fuk-woo from the LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) discovered that SARS-CoV-2 infection can cause inflammatory activation of bone resorption cells, leading to…
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High cholesterol: The food component to bust high levels – ‘A little bit goes a long way’
High cholesterol: Nutritionist reveals top prevention tips We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You…
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Andy Serkis health: ‘I’m a terrible sleeper’ – star on ‘sluggish’ health due to insomnia
BAFTAs: Andy Serkis mentions Priti Patel We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can…
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Largest study to date on long COVID identifies a broad list of diagnoses
As of May 25, 2022, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has infected more than 526 million people and caused over 6.28 million deaths worldwide. Scientific and clinical evidence…
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Risk of blood clots in lung doubled for COVID survivors: US study
Coronavirus survivors have twice the risk of developing dangerous blood clots that travel to their lungs compared to people who weren’t infected, as well double the chance of respiratory symptoms, a large new study said Tuesday. The research by the…
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Even in the operating room, team chemistry matters, study finds
From flying a plane to swinging on a trapeze, there are plenty of high performance jobs where people must work closely together without making mistakes. Research into psychology and organizations has mostly concluded that the presence of positive emotions among…
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Photosensors in Retina Revived After Death
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Researchers revived light signaling in human donor eyes that were removed from the body up to five hours after death, and could restore synaptic transmission within the first hour. The findings show promise for studying…
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Losing weight can help men DOUBLE their sperm count, study claims
Losing weight can help fat men DOUBLE their sperm count, study claims Men who lost 2st 8lbs (16.5kg) in 8 weeks increased their sperm count by 41% But if they kept the weight off for a year their sperm count doubled,…
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