Omicron variant BA.2.86 spreads faster, but current antivirals hold the line
In a recent research paper uploaded to the bioRxiv preprint* server, researchers evaluated the virological characteristics of a novel severe...
Month: November 2023
Primal Grandparenting: Tips and Thoughts
I’m a grandpa now. Twice over. My daughter Devyn has a girl and boy. I have a granddaughter and grandson....
Children Who Survive Shootings Endure Huge Health Obstacles and Costs
Oronde McClain was struck by a stray bullet on a Philadelphia street corner when he was 10. The bullet shattered...
Getting Turned Off by Your Partner
Fans of the cultural phenomenon “Love Island” are well aware of the term “the ick”. For those of you who...
Comfort and Joy in the Second Half of Life: Why Whole Brain Living is the Key to Success After 40
Part 2 —The Four Brain Characters and Two-Brain Wisdom In Part 1, I introduced you to the truth our two...
My experience at the EDSA general meeting
Fourth year dental student Ramin Torkizadeh talks us through his experience at this year’s European Dental Student Association (EDSA) general...
Laura Waldren wins Papatango new writing prize for Some Demon | Theatre
The Papatango new writing prize has been awarded to Hull playwright Laura Waldren for a drama about life in an...
Do Some Doctors Sabotage Obese Patients?
People may not find themselves in total agreement with everything said by Yoni Freedhoff, M.D., but he tunes in to...
Can an adapted mindfulness training program improve interoception and adherence to the DASH diet?
In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers investigated whether the Mindfulness-Based Blood Pressure Reduction (MB-BP) adapted mindfulness...
Medical School on Cherokee Reservation Will Soon Send Doctors to Tribal, Rural Areas
(MedPage Today) -- TAHLEQUAH, Okla. -- Ashton Glover Gatewood decided to give medical school a second try after learning about...
Healthy aging strategies can help Canada cope with its growing senior population
Canada is growing. In June, our population reached 40 million – but we are not only getting bigger, we are...
