An international team of researchers has developed a new mathematical tool that could help scientists to deliver more accurate predictions
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Gloves and masks prevent infection, but how do we protect nurses’ mental health?
Accounts of the mental toll of the COVID-19 pandemic on nurses and other health care workers are highlighted in news
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Infected with the coronavirus but not showing symptoms? A physician answers 5 questions about asymptomatic COVID-19
Blood tests that check for exposure to the coronavirus are starting to come online, and preliminary findings suggest that many
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COVID-19 home tests welcome, but mistakes could happen
Dr. Alexander Edwards, an Associate Professor in Biomedical Technology in the School of Chemistry, Food and Pharmacy at the University
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Masks are everywhere in Asia, but have they helped?
The use of face masks in Asia during the coronavirus outbreak has been far more widespread than in the West,
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The coronavirus looks less deadly than first reported, but it’s definitely not ‘just a flu’
The avalanche of coronavirus infections in the current pandemic has been accompanied by a similar avalanche of information, making it
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U.S. spends more on health care, but has worse life expectancy
(HealthDay)—The United States spends substantially more than any other wealthy nation on health care, yet it has a lower life
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Zika vaccine protects both mom and fetus, but mom needs a higher dose when pregnant
Researchers from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston showed, for the first time, that a single, higher dose
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Animal-assisted interventions positive for people’s health but more research is needed
The impact of animal-assisted interventions for both patients and health services could be substantial, but more rigorous research is needed,
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