Researchers belonging to the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) consortium have published the complete sequence of the human genome, filling in gaps present in previous versions. Previously published sequences accounted for 92% of the human genome and were incomplete due to technological limitations. The T2T consortium of researchers deployed advanced sequencing technologies to sequence the remaining 8% of the human genome, adding 3 […]

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. We love Filipino food, from chicken adobo to pancit bihon, and from lumpia to Bicol express. But the thing that really captures our hearts — and our taste buds — when it comes to Filipino food is dessert. Ube, […]

It is time for us to accept that policy failure and lack of community engagement in policy decision-making go hand-in-hand. The fact that the communities with the worst health outcomes are also the communities least likely to be meaningfully engaged in health policy decision-making should not be a surprise. As it stands, a growing body of evidence suggests that while […]

The father of a boy who sneaks into his sister’s bedroom to wear her clothing and makeup needed advice from Reddit after his wife said he was being unfair. Writing to Reddit’s “Am I The A**hole” section, the dad explained of his 10-year-old son, “He’s always been quite feminine and that’s fine, he is who he is.” But lately, his […]

China reported more than 20,000 COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, the highest daily tally given since the start of the pandemic, as millions in locked-down Shanghai began a new round of testing. The country’s “zero-COVID” strategy has come under immense strain as cases spike, with around 25 million residents of Shanghai—China’s largest city and economic engine room—ordered to stay-at-home as the […]

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 And nearly a quarter (24 percent) aren’t sure what to look out for when it comes to checking the health […]

Even with more advanced treatments and early intervention, caregivers of young people living with childhood glaucoma face profound challenges with no cure or way to reverse the damage – and always facing the prospect of their child losing their sight. The new Flinders University study found high levels of anxiety, fear and initial shock among caregivers, some of whom have […]

Sleep deprivation: Doctor gives tips for a good night’s sleep 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 According to research, the average UK adults gets just six […]

The World Health Organization designated COVID-19 variant B.1.1.529, named omicron, a “variant of concern” on Nov. 26, 2021, and the first confirmed case in the U.S. was on Dec. 1, 2021. Since then, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has classified two subvariants, neurontin rash pictures BA.1.1 and BA.2. All omicron subvariants are classified as variants of concern, […]

Rapid weight loss 'becoming much more accepted' says Mosley 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 The health body says: “Skipping breakfast will not help you lose […]