Health
Winter Covid-19: Climate less important than control measures
COVID-19 rates have spiked in the winter months in the Northern Hemisphere and in summer…
Kids are half as likely to get Covid-19 as adults: Here’s what we know
GROWING evidence is showing that Covid-19 affects kids differently than adults. Children experience lower infection…
Some Covid-19 patients have a higher risk of bleeding
EXCESSIVE blood clotting is a recognized feature of severe Covid-19. But a new study suggests…
The connection between post-traumatic stress disorder and nutrition
THERE is a correlation between eating chocolate and a higher incidence of PTSD. PTSD is…
Parasite infections may prevent aging and disease
Research has suggested that the absence of parasite infections may be linked to an increased…
How to look after your mental health during a pandemic
AS part of the global response to the pandemic, the citizens of many countries are…
Parasite infections may prevent aging and disease
RESEARCH has suggested that the absence of parasite infections may be linked to an increased…
Covid-19: a heavy toll on health-care workers
The Covid-19 pandemic has challenged and, in many cases, exceeded the capacity of hospitals and…
How iron release may worsen heart failure
IRON-containing molecules play a wide range of essential roles in the body, including transporting oxygen…
Can increasing vitamin C intake help stop bleeding gums?
A new study indicates that low levels of vitamin C in the bloodstream may be an…
