Health

[ad_1] A harmonized and collaborative approach to clinical trials, expansion and distribution of candidate vaccines to prevent COVID-19 is essential, scientific leaders write in a perspective published today in Science. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the government, industry, and academia have come up with a variety of candidate vaccines. The …

[ad_1] The government should immediately change the recommendations for vitamin D supplements as a matter of urgency urging all adults to take them during the coronavirus pandemic, according to scientists at Trinity College Dublin. This follows evidence highlighting the association between vitamin D levels and Covid-19 mortality produced by Dr. …

[ad_1] ANKARA Men have more than one enzyme that the new coronavirus uses to infect healthy cells, a recent study revealed Monday. According to the study published in the European Heart Journal, the coronavirus uses molecules known as angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) to infect cells and replicate, with more of …

[ad_1] AMMAN, JORDAN – Lebanon is on alert for a possible second wave of coronavirus cases, following an alarming increase in local infections over the weekend. But some Lebanese say they fear starvation more than COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, as the financial and economic crisis in the …

[ad_1] We all use apps. We know that they capture information about us. But exactly how much information? I have worked as a software engineer at Apple and a medium-tech company. I have seen the good and the bad. And my experience at Apple makes me feel much more comfortable …

[ad_1] In normal times, more than a hundred people gather every Shabbat at the Hatikva synagogue in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. However, as the singer Baye Tesfa said The Jerusalem Post, the center has been closed for more than a month as a measure to contain the coronavirus …

[ad_1] Darkar, Senegal A loud whistle and growl come from a green bag that presses air through a tube, as Senegalese researchers work to develop a prototype fan that could cost just $ 160 each instead of tens of thousands of dollars. The team is using 3-D printed parts as …

[ad_1] Liverpool and Everton have received a new clue as to what the Premier League campaign might look like as more details about La Liga plans emerge. The first Spanish flight has been suspended since March 12 due to the coronavirus outbreak, a day before elite football in England stopped. …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – Dr. Kathreena Kadir pumps disinfectant into her hands and rubs them thoroughly before proceeding to put on her personal protective equipment or PPE, including shoe covers, a gown, and a face mask. It is the standard procedure that this oral and maxillofacial surgeon at the University …

[ad_1] The level of a key enzyme used by the new coronavirus to infect cells is higher in men’s blood than in women’s, a new study has found. In most countries, the number of deaths from the new coronavirus among men is higher than that of women. Plus: The discrepancy …