Trevor Noah, host of The Daily Show, has filed suit against a prominent New York City hospital and surgeon for negligence. Trevor Noah The 14-page summons and complaint, filed in New York State Supreme Court on November 29, alleges that it occurred while Noah was under the care of an orthopedic surgeon, Riley J. Williams III, MD. Court documents state […]

Frenc schoolchildren clung nervously to their parents as they entered a vast vaccine center west of Paris on Wednesday—then walked excitedly away with a decorated “vaccination diploma,” as France kicked off mass COVID-19 inoculations for children age 5 to 11. It’s not a moment too soon for the French government, which is facing the highest recorded infection rates since the […]

With working from home becoming the norm, sliding ourselves out of bed in the morning can feel all the more difficult. It’s tempting to avoid the desk all together, choosing instead to work from bed until you can bring yourself to get up. If you struggle to wake up in the morning, starting the day with an easy yoga flow […]

New research from MIT neuroscientists suggests that natural soundscapes have shaped our sense of hearing, optimizing it for the kinds of sounds we most often encounter. In a study reported Dec. 14 in the journal Nature Communications, researchers led by McGovern Institute for Brain Research associate investigator Josh McDermott used computational modeling to explore factors that influence how humans hear […]

This Morning: Dr Zoe explains symptoms of pancreatic cancer We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info “I’ve never really got over it,” Chris Rea told fellow Middlesbrough-born […]

Researchers from the United Kingdom looked for evidence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-specific adaptive antibody and cellular immune responses in children. Unlike the varying adult immune response against the SARS-CoV-2, children presented strong and stable immune responses – antibody and T-cell responses against the virus, as well as notable cross-reactivity with other human coronaviruses. Study: Cross-reactive adaptive […]

After 51 weeks of training hard, eating 30 plants a day and prioritising healthy habits, you deserve a total break… right? Here’s why we need to move away from being ‘on’ and ‘off’ when it comes to nutrition and fitness. The festive season is centred largely around food. While we all know the chance to rest, see family, get the […]

Kiang Wu Hospital furthers AI partnership with SenseTime Hong Kong-based AI tech provider SenseTime has entered into a strategic partnership with Kiang Wu Hospital, one of Macau’s biggest and oldest hospitals.  This latest collaboration continues from the deployment of SenseTime AI modules last year to further boost the adoption and research of AI in healthcare. The initial rollout in December […]

A study published this month in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) may change the standard of care for adults who relapse from large B-cell lymphoma. "This is a paradigm shift," said Joseph McGuirk, D.O., medical director of the blood and marrow transplant program at The University of Kansas Cancer Center, which is one of the leading sites in […]

A Western University team’s novel approach to developing a COVID-19 vaccine shows promise in inducing a robust immune response, early data shows. Several COVID-19 vaccines have been licensed and used for nearly one year now to protect people from the virus. But as different variants emerge, inducing stronger and longer lasting immunity to protect vaccinated individuals becomes even more important. […]