August 12, 2021

Delta Variant May Be Transmitted By Those Vaccinated For Covid-19

There are early signs that people who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 may be able to transmit the Delta variant of the virus as easily as those who have not, scientists at Public Health England say.
August 12, 2021

Unvaccinated Filipinos Could Be Forced To Stay In Their Homes

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is warning that Filipinos who refuse to get vaccinated against the coronavirus will not be allowed to leave their homes.
August 5, 2021

Patients In Intensive Care Units Do Better With More CoQ10

A new study suggests that higher blood levels of CoQ10 could improve outcomes in patients treated for severe trauma.
August 5, 2021

Black American Women With Vitamin D Insufficiency More Likely To Test Positive For COVID-19

Can vitamin D protect Black women from COVID-19? According to research led by Boston University's Slone Epidemiology Center, the answer may be yes. In a recent study of Black American women, low levels of vitamin D appeared to be related to increased incidence of COVID-19 infection.
August 5, 2021

Drug Firm That Hiked Prices By 6,000% Paid Shareholders £400 Million

A pharmaceuticals firm that inflated thyroid drug prices by up to 6,000% over a decade paid out more than £400m to shareholders and directors during the same period.
August 5, 2021

Wuhan: Chinese City To Test Entire Population After Coronavirus Resurfaces In Handful Of People

Authorities in the Chinese city of Wuhan will begin testing its entire population, after a handful of positive coronavirus cases were detected there.
August 5, 2021

Statins Used To Lower Cholesterol Linked To Doubled Risk Of Developing Dementia

In patients with mild cognitive impairment, taking lipophilic statins more than doubles the risk of developing dementia compared to those who do not take the drugs.
July 29, 2021

Persuasion vs. Coercion: Vaccine Debate in Europe Heats Up

France is taking the lead in making life unpleasant for the unvaccinated, even requiring some people to get shots. Protesters see a soft dictatorship dawning.