New research from Boston Medical Center finds that using clear, unambiguous language when recommending HPV vaccination both increases vaccine acceptance and increases conversation efficiency while preserving patient satisfaction. Published in Vaccine, the new research findings show that adolescents are nine…
Read MoreNew treatment allows some people with spinal cord injury to regain hand and arm function
Almost 18,000 Americans experience traumatic spinal cord injuries every year. Many of these people are unable to use their hands and arms and can’t do everyday tasks such as eating, grooming or drinking water without help. Using physical therapy combined…
Read MoreConcerning drop in the number of people with mental health problems seeking help revealed
During April 2020, while the UK was in full lockdown, there was a drop of more than a third in the number of people seeking help for mental illness or self-harm according to research involving 14 million people registered at…
Read MoreSmoking associated with increased risk of COVID-19 symptoms
Smoking is associated with an increased risk of COVID-19 symptoms and smokers are more likely to attend hospital than non-smokers, a study has found. The study published today in Thorax, by researchers from King’s College London, investigates the association between…
Read MoreSweet Snuggles! Kourtney Kardashian’s Funniest Pics With Son Reign
Personality pics! Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick welcomed their second son, Reign, in December 2014 and have been sharing hilarious photos of the little one ever since. Reign joined older siblings Mason and Penelope on his brother’s 5th birthday. Six months after…
Read MoreUK ramps up inoculations with Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine
Britain on Monday took another giant step in the fight against COVID-19, ramping up its immunization program by giving the first shots in the world from the vaccine created by Oxford University and pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca. Dialysis patient Brian Pinker…
Read MoreBrain damage of patients with Covid-19
In an in-depth study of how COVID-19 affects a patient’s brain, National Institutes of Health researchers consistently spotted hallmarks of damage caused by thinning and leaky brain blood vessels in tissue samples from patients who died shortly after contracting the…
Read MoreBlast Your Back and Abs With This Incline Pause Row Series
Not every upper body workout should be focused on your arms. If you want a balanced, strong physique, you’ll need to concentrate on more than just what you can see in the mirror—your back needs love too. Take it from…
Read MorePfizer to supply US with additional 100M vaccines doses
Pfizer and BioNTech will supply the U.S. with an additional 100 million doses of their COVID-19 vaccine under a second agreement. The drugmakers said Wednesday that they expect to deliver all the doses by July 31. Pfizer already has a…
Read MoreBrad Pitt Is Spending Christmas With Shiloh, Twins Amid Angelina Jolie Drama
Making spirits bright! Brad Pitt will be celebrating the holidays with three of his and estranged wife Angelina Jolie’s children, a source exclusively tells Us Weekly. See Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s Family Album The Once Upon a Time in…
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