Moderna Gets $176 Million From the U.S. to Make a Bird Flu Vaccine
Scientists have long worried about the potential pandemic threat posed by the virus. Three humans in the U.S. have been infected during the current outbreak.
Scientists have long worried about the potential pandemic threat posed by the virus. Three humans in the U.S. have been infected during the current outbreak.
"Don't eat or drink the night or morning before surgery. They tell you not to, so you don't aspirate your own vomit into your lungs while you're under."
It’s one of the hottest days of the year so far, but my oven is on and blasting. Inside is a joint of beef and a tray of roast potatoes sizzling in beef dripping. Ready to go is my Yorkshire pudding; bubbling away on the stove is a pan of rice pudding, next to a couple of tins of peas and carrots, ready to be heated up.
Every morning, for the last year, I have woken up exhausted. I stumble blearily to the kitchen. Only when someone places a coffee in my hand do I begin, really, to come alive. Another feels necessary by 10am, then a top up after lunch. By 9pm, my bed is exerting a powerful magnetic pull.
In a horrifying twist, this candy with a jokey name alluding to dangerous materials was found to actually contain unacceptably high levels of a known toxin.
A WOMAN who was seconds from falling into a diabetic coma has told how a hero nurse saved her life.
The benefit is worth either £72.65 or £108.55 each week - the level of award depends on the amount of support someone needs.
Third child to die of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis in Kerala since May
Lynda Wardley believes the Conservatives' handling of COVID – and the Partygate scandal in particular – contributed to their heavy election defeat.
The early prototypes of chain saws were a far cry from the mechanized versions used to fell trees today.
"Greater Manchester is one of the major locations for the destination of these parcels."
New health secretary aims to resolve dispute in England and warns health service is ‘not good enough’
Tom Green has recalled being left "terrified" when doctors told him he had testicular cancer just as his career was taking off. The 52-year-old Canadian comedian was 28-years-old when he received the devastating news. He recalled to Q's Tom Power, "It definitely was a complete life-changing experience. It was terrifying - completely terrifying and traumatic." The star faced the prospect of having to pause his then-just-launched MTV show, The Tom Green Show, in order to undergo surgery to remove
I was there through their infirmity, incontinence, our cohabitation - and suddenly I was fired
Chad has eliminated human African trypanosomiasis, a fly-borne tropical disease also known as sleeping sickness, the World Health Organization recently announced. The elimination marks a milestone for the agency’s program targeting what it calls neglected tropical diseases. The WHO hopes to eliminate such diseases, most of which disproportionately affect poor and rural populations, in 100 nations. Chad is the 51st country to successfully eliminate such a disease, the agency reports in a news rel
Here's why you need to be cautious about microdosing products, and other health news to know.
Parents and teachers often report this behaviour in children who seem “out of it” or who take longer to respond to questions and complete tasks
Ellie Middleton had a life-changing moment after watching England lose to Italy
Why does extreme heat put us in a bad mood? Here's what an expert says.
On a floating hospital near Gaza, doctors aren't just treating physical wounds -- they're providing emotional support too for children and adults haunted by months of terrifying war."They gave us everything (including) psychological support for our children," she adds.
On Thursday, Roche Holdings AG (OTC:RHHBY) said that the Phase 2/3 SKYSCRAPER-06 study of tiragolumab plus Tecentriq (atezolizumab) and chemotherapy versus pembrolizumab and chemotherapy as first-line treatment for locally advanced unresectable or metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer, did not meet its primary endpoints of progression-free survival (PFS) at its primary analysis. The hazard ratio (HR) was 1.27, and overall survival (OS) at its first interim analysis, with an HR of 1.