Growing evidence suggests Russias Sputnik V COVID vaccine is safe and very effective, but questions remain
Russia was the first country to register a COVID vaccine, with its health ministry giving emergency approval to the Sputnik V vaccine in August 2020. This decision was met with skepticism from the international scientific community because it came a…
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Why Simone Biles is the quitspiration we all need
When Simone Biles quit the Tokyo 2020 Olympic all-around gymnastics finals, she gave many of us the permission to prioritise our wellbeing above winning. Simone Biles, arguably the greatest gymnast of all time, is out of the Olympics all-around gymnastics…
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Guatemala cancels order for Russian vaccines
President Alejandro Giammattei announced Tuesday that Guatemala has canceled its order of a second batch of eight million Russian-made COVID-19 vaccines due to a delivery delay of a previous order. The president told reporters that his administration had renegotiated its…
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How to get involved with walking and hiking as a beginner, according to an expert
Think that hiking is only for white, middle-class countryside dwellers? Think again. Anyone can get into walking, trekking and hiking – as Strong Women’s new walking series proves. Every week, the brilliant founder of Black Girls Hike Rhiane Fatinikun will…
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Study: All GA-binding proteins have the highest expression levels in secondary glioblastomas
Oncotarget published "TERT and its binding protein: overexpression of GABPA/B in high grade gliomas" which reported that all GA-binding proteins progress through the glioma grades and have the highest expression levels in secondary glioblastomas. In secondary glioblastomas after chemotherapy, GABPB1…
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Gateway for Cancer Research funds EORTC 1634-BTG trial in post-pubertal brain tumor patients
Gateway for Cancer Research℠ awards grant to the EORTC 1634- Brain Tumour Group (BTG) academic trial in Post-Pubertal Patients with Newly-Diagnosed Medulloblastoma (PersoMed-I). Medulloblastoma is a rare brain tumor. In the US, it affects 550 adults, and in Europe around…
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Women trying for a baby drink alcohol and don't exercise enough
Half of women trying for a baby drink alcohol: ‘Troubling trend’ as study reveals large numbers planning for pregnancy down booze, don’t exercise enough and don’t eat good amounts of fruit and veg Research has found ‘troubling trends’ in the…
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Hilary Duff Got a Makeover From Her Daughter—and Her Reaction Is Priceless
Looks like Hilary Duff’s daughter Banks has gotten into mom’s makeup bag again. On Monday, the Younger shared a video to her Instagram stories of her 2-year-old daughter taking some, er, artistic license with mom’s makeup. “Oh wow, that’s a…
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Joe Rogan Took a 20-Minute Ice Bath, but You Probably Shouldnt
Joe Rogan appears to be into ice baths now, but do they do anything for muscle recovery?The 53-year-old podcaster recently shared a video of himself taking a 20-minute ice bath in a tub outside. While there’s no ice seen in…
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Genomic test may help identify prostate cancer patients at high risk of disease progression
After a biopsy comes back positive for prostate cancer, patients and their doctors are often left with a choice between taking a watch-and-wait approach, known as active surveillance, or proceeding with surgery or radiation. And identifying which patients will benefit…
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