Many hope Covid-19 will soon become one of many seasonal cold-causing coronaviruses. They don’t know that these viruses can often still be lethal.
Category: healthcare
Billionaire Professor Tim Springer Donates $210 Million To Biomedical Research Nonprofit
Springer, a Harvard immunology professor, made a fortune as a founding investor in Covid-19 vaccine maker Moderna. He hopes his gift will spur further medical innovation.
The State Of Women’s Health In England And The Journey Ahead
The Strategy was developed and published in response to the growing recognition of the unique health needs and challenges faced by women in England.
Journal Retracts Flawed Study That Claimed Face Masks May Cause Covid-19 Symptoms
Frontiers in Public Health issued a retraction of a publication that had made a bunch of unsupported claims about wearing face masks and has been pushed on social media.
Social Media And Its Effect On The Mental Health Of Teens In America
The mental health of our teens has deteriorated at alarming numbers and rates, but what is causing this phenomenon, and to what extent if any is social media the culprit?
First Ever Topical Gene Therapy Approved For “Butterfly Disease” Children
Topical gene therapy VYJUVEK approved Butterfly Disease Epidermolysis Bullosa Beremagene Geperpavec (B-VEC) EBRP
How Parents Can Combat Social Media’s Risks To Kids’ Mental Health
The surgeon general issued an advisory on the risks social media poses to youth’s mental health. But parents can take steps to protect children from those risks.
New Study May Explain Why Hair Goes Gray
A recent study published in Nature may have uncovered why hair color fades with age, and most importantly, how we may be able to reverse it.
Infections From Medical Tourism And How To Protect Yourself
Five patients have been diagnosed with suspected fungal meningitis following cosmetic surgery in Mexico. Here are the risks of medical tourism.
A New Generation Of Flexible And Controllable CAR T Therapies
In this first installment, we discuss an adaptor system which extends the control and potential of CAR T therapy.
