The 2020 holiday season was unlike any other as the risks of COVID-19 remained too high for families to safely celebrate together. A year later, precautions to slow the spread of the virus and, of course, the availability of vaccines…
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Most gambling harms in Massachusetts reported by low-risk gamblers
Nearly three-quarters of the total number of gambling harms in Massachusetts in a period before the state’s casinos opened were reported by low-risk gamblers, according to University of Massachusetts Amherst research. This finding confirms a phenomenon known as the “prevention…
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Most young people with asthma haven’t been prepared to transition to adult asthma care
Young adults with asthma need to be made aware that their medical needs surrounding asthma will likely change as they age, and it may be necessary to transition to a new practitioner in their future. A new study being presented…
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Most US adults missed one or more routine vaccines in 2018: CDC
Colorado hospital denies kidney transplant to woman because she does not have the COVID vaccine Leilani Lutali and her kidney donor Jaimee Fougner tell their story of why Leilani was told she wouldn’t receive transplant. A majority of adults in…
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Lateral flow tests detect most people at risk of transmitting COVID-19
Lateral flow tests are more accurate than previously reported and cannot be compared directly to how PCR tests work, finds a new paper led by UCL researchers. The peer-reviewed paper, published today in Clinical Epidemiology, uses a new formula to…
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One of the world’s most significant camellias is in … Hornsby
When I found out a camellia growing in a public garden in Hornsby was recently designated a significant historical ornamental camellia tree by the International Camellia Research Society, of course I had to see it. A bloom on one of…
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These Are The Most Compatible Zodiac Signs
When it comes to horoscope compatibility — whether it is referring to a romantic pairing, a friendship, or even a parent-child relationship — it’s not only the sun sign that determines how well you and your nearest and hopefully dearest…
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What diet is most likely to help ease Crohn’s disease?
People who have Crohn’s disease often seek to ease their symptoms by changing what they eat, and new research suggests the Mediterranean diet may be their best bet. The study evaluated one of the commonly used diets for Crohn’s disease,…
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Which medications are most toxic to the liver?
A new study published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology provides insights on how common hospitalized patients develop liver injury from taking different medications. When investigators analyzed the records of 156,570 hospitalized patients, they found 499 cases of drug-induced…
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The Most Toxic Relationship Traits Of A Capricorn
Capricorns — those who are born between December 21 and January 20 — are super responsible and motivated (via Co-Star Astrology). It’s because of their goal-oriented personality that Capricorns are more likely to be in “power couples,” according to Cosmopolitan. As an…
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