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Epidemiology
The vaccine provided protection for mouse and ferret models.
A food fight may finally be put to rest.
People with shingles have an approximately 80% higher risk of stroke than those without the disease.
The prescription poop can correct life-threatening bacterial imbalances in the gut.
Running to catch the bus might help you live longer.
Virtually all the statistical methods researchers commonly use assume potential mating partners decide who they will have children with based on a roll of the dice.
The larger truth on the streets is that no one uses just one drug anymore.
Three years after the pandemic began, we still don't know the origin of COVID. A strange lack of curiosity has stifled the debate.
Years of shoddy research have overstated the risk.
About 8% of our genome is made of leftover viruses from our ancestors' infections.
The acceptance of fashionable nonsense is a threat to Enlightenment values and public health.
The crabs' blue blood contains an ancient immune defense mechanism that has helped save countless human lives.
People living in non-industrialized societies don't get pimples.
A medical entomologist points to metabolism, body odor, and mindset.
Certain cancers are striking earlier than they used to.
"Our risk-benefit analysis showed that benefits exceeded procedural risks... by up to 200 to 1."
Living at a higher elevation is a double-edged sword.
Salt causes a dehydration-like state that encourages the conversion of the starch in the french fry to fructose.
Before anesthetics, some patients would die of the pain on the operating table.
Is it deliberate fraud or just bad research?
The antibodies elicited by the "S2 vaccine" not only neutralize COVID's multiple strains but also coronaviruses that cause the common cold.
When scientists tested this hydrogel on mice, they had cleaner teeth than most humans.
It’s simple to make, easy to use, and should work against any variant.
Scientific journals, which are supposed to be the sacred scriptures of academia, are often full of shoddy research and misinformation.
"This fourth wave will be worse than it’s ever been before."
The world is aging, and with age comes vision decline. New research may have found how to improve eyesight in an accessible way.
The good news is that it can be countered with acne medication.