Ryan Reynolds has officially graded himself on his parenting skills – and he’s earned some decently high marks. The actor and father-of-three told ET on Monday that, when it comes to being a mom and dad, he and Blake Lively are “probably like a brown belt at this point.” Reynolds, who has been busy doing press for his new movie […]

The European Union’s drug watchdog Thursday approved Moderna’s anti-COVID shot for children aged six to 11, the second vaccine to be approved for younger children in the 27-member bloc. “The EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) has recommended granting an extension of indication for the COVID-19 vaccine Spikevax to include use in children aged 6 to 11,” the Amsterdam-based European Medicines […]

Dr Zoe says walking can reduce risk of dementia 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 Dementia is a disease that causes thinking skills to deteriorate gradually, […]

NEW YORK (Reuters) – An inexpensive, compact version of equipment that is usually bulky and costly can find the coronavirus in saliva with the accuracy of a PCR test and the speed of rapid antigen tests, according to Spanish researchers. The experimental device employs flow cytometry, which uses lasers to count and sort cells and particles in liquid as it […]

New research has found significant differences between the two types of vitamin D, with vitamin D2 having a questionable impact on human health. However, the study found that vitamin D3 could balance people’s immune systems and help strengthen defenses against viral infections such as COVID-19. In a collaborative study by the Universities of Surrey and Brighton, researchers investigated the impact […]

This Morning: Dr Chris discusses vitamin D and Covid 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 As it cannot produce the required amount from the sun, supplements […]

LONDON (Reuters) – French insurer AXA must compensate the owner of London’s Wolseley restaurant for several incidents of business interruption due to COVID-19, London’s High Court said on Friday in a case closely watched by other policyholders.FILE PHOTO: The logo of French Insurer Axa is seen outside a building in Montaigu, can you use clindamycin to treat chlamydia France, February […]

Diabetes type 2: Dr Zoe Williams discusses high blood sugar risks 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 If you have type 2 diabetes, your body either […]

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication of COVID-19 and is associated with a higher risk of death. A new study published in CJASN has examined the use of palliative care in patients with COVID-19 and AKI. Palliative care focuses on providing relief from the symptoms and stress of a serious illness. Unfortunately, patients with AKI often do not […]

Reap all the strengthening benefits of planks with this four-week challenge.  Planks are a sneaky exercise; they don’t look like much, but try to hold one for more than 60 seconds and you’ll be floored at how challenging they can be. That’sprobably why the five-minute plank challenge went viral during lockdown, with videos of friends attempting to hold the press-up […]