Parents, your preteen needs to be vaccinated too!
Booster vaccines are recommended for preteens and teens to catch up on their immunity, especially as we navigate a pandemic. If your child has received all the scheduled vaccinations when he or she was a toddler, you may consider them…
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Teachers in Scotland Not at Increased Risk for COVID-19 Hospitalization, Severe Illness
(Reuters Health) – Since the beginning of the pandemic, teachers in Scotland have not had higher rates of hospitalization for COVID-19 or severe disease compared with healthcare workers and other adults of working age, a new study suggests. An analysis…
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No serious health effects linked to mRNA COVID-19 vaccines: study
Federal and Kaiser Permanente researchers combing the health records of 6.2 million patients found no serious health effects that could be linked to the 2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccines. The study published September 2 in JAMA reports the first comprehensive findings…
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Immunological differences in Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine-induced Fc-functional profiles
The perseverance of scientists worldwide has led to the rapid development of many SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) vaccines and provided preventative measures against the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. However, there have been many cases of breakthrough infections,…
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In the immune arsenal, antibodies offer best long-term hope against COVID
When it comes to long-lasting protection against COVID-19, antibodies are our biggest allies, a new Yale University study shows. Since the emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the relative contributions of the different parts of our immune system arsenal—particularly those of…
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Coronavirus vaccination will be offered to 12-15-year-olds in Norway
Children and adolescents rarely have a severe COVID-19 disease course, and the vast majority have few or no symptoms. At a time with high transmission in this age group, the NIPH believes that it is right to also offer vaccines…
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Smell abnormalities more common among long-COVID Patients
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused worldwide restrictions on ordinary business, public gatherings, travel, and leisure activities. Other than the immediate severity of disease associated with these infections, persistent disease which involves the lingering of symptoms for weeks…
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Stroke: The simple exercise that improves blood pressure and lowers risk of stroke
Diet drinks cause higher risk of STROKES, doctor reveals 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…
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Simple breathing exercises to beat anxiety at work
Being at work can be stressful at the best of times. But if you’re navigating a return to the office after a long time away, starting in a new role with more responsibility, or going through something difficult in your…
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8 Celebrities Who Have Openly Discussed Having An Abortion
Stevie Nicks In an interview with The Guardian, Nicks opened up about how abortion rights should have been her “generation’s fight.” She revealed that she chose to have an abortion in 1979, when Fleetwood Mac was at its peak. “If…
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