People living in socially disadvantaged areas and outside major cities are much more likely to die prematurely, our new research
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The world needs pharmaceuticals from China and India to beat coronavirus
The biggest pharmaceutical companies in the world, known as “big pharma”, are American and European. The top five are Pfizer
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SARS-CoV-2 mutations do not appear to increase transmissibility
None of the mutations currently documented in the SARS-CoV-2 virus appear to increase its transmissibility, according to a UCL-led study.
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Researchers find key to heavy Covid-19-the course – this could change therapy
Researchers have found that Sars-CoV-2 affects blood vessels in addition to the lungs, especially the blood – and therefore dangerous
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Researchers identify therapeutic targets to prevent cancer-associated muscle loss
Researchers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center have identified a key cell signaling pathway that drives the devastating muscle
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France’s daily virus toll dips to 83, no sign of second wave
The number of coronavirus deaths registered in France over the last 24 hours dipped to 83 on Thursday, as a
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Increasing screen time during COVID-19 could be harmful to kids’ eyesight
The coronavirus pandemic is remaking the way children learn, and it could have an impact on their eyes. With schools
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A clue as to why it’s so hard to wake up on a cold winter’s morning
Winter may be behind us, but do you remember the challenge of waking up on those cold, dark days? Temperature
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Pandemic likely to cause long-term health problems, research finds
The coronavirus pandemic’s life-altering effects are likely to result in lasting physical and mental health consequences for many people—particularly those
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Sweden to ramp up coronavirus testing
Sweden said Tuesday it would make coronavirus testing available to people with milder symptoms as well as those working in
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