Chemist Aims at COVID-19 Following Success With Related Virus
Case Western Reserve University via Newswise – International group led by Ohio researcher Blanton seeks expanded NIH support to ‘target virus at molecular level.’ Newswise…
30 Israeli Medical Tech Solutions to Fight Coronavirus
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – Whether it’s in diagnostics, treatment or care management, Israel’s innovators are busy inventing and adapting technologies to ease the…
How to Make the Most of Your Time in Self-Quarantine, Overcome Boredom and Build Your Brain
Dr. Caroline Leaf – Many of us are stuck at home right now, and all our usual activities are either cancelled or forbidden. So, how…
A Plant-Based Diet Helps to Prevent and Manage Asthma, According to New Review
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine via EurekAlert – A plant-based diet can help prevent and manage asthma, while dairy products and high-fat foods raise the…
Lessons From the Spanish Flu: Early Restrictions Lowered Disease, Mortality Rates
Loyola University Health System via EurekAlert – Large events are cancelled, restaurants and non-essential businesses are closed, and in many states, residents have been asked…
Israeli Experts Use Online Survey to Predict Coronavirus Spread
Naama Barak via Israel21c – Method may enable the authorities to focus efforts on areas where an outbreak is anticipated and relieve measures taken in…
How to Stay Active and Eat Healthy During Coronavirus Pandemic
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) via Newswise – As local, state, and federal public health officials continue to urge social distancing as the best…
What Pre-Existing Conditions for COVID-19 Are Most Risky?
Dr. Don Colbert – Some people are more susceptible to coronavirus infection, and severe symptoms and disease, than others. Who is most at risk? What…
How and Where to Allocate Stockpiled Ventilators During a Pandemic
Mary Ann Liebert, INC./Genetic Engineering News via EurekAlert – Key factors must be taken into account in determining the need for and allocation of scarce…
How to Boost Your Immune System — Top 19 Boosters
Christine Ruggeri, CHHC via Dr. Axe – We are continually exposed to organisms that are inhaled, swallowed or inhabit our skin and mucous membranes. Whether…
Why Life Can Get Better as We Age
Flinders University via EurekAlert – People say life gets better with age. Now research suggests this may be because older people have the wisdom and…
Is the Coronavirus Outbreak of Unnatural Origins?
Society for Risk Analysis via EurekAlert – Did coronavirus mutate from a virus already prevalent in humans or animals or did it originate in a…
Screen Time Impairs Children’s Language Skills
Dr. Ananya Mandal, MD via News-Medical Net – A new study looks at the time spent by kids looking at a screen and the development…
Coronavirus Is Not Mutating Rapidly, Hope for Vaccine Development
Angela Betsaida B. Laguipo, BSN via News-Medical Net – Despite the coronavirus infection numbers skyrocketing, there is still good news. A team of scientists found…
Past Your Bedtime? Inconsistency May Increase Risk to Cardiovascular Health
University of Notre Dame via EurekAlert – Despite increasing awareness of how critical sleep is to our health, getting a good night’s rest remains increasingly…