Health

‘How the coronavirus infects the decoded intestinal cells’

[ad_1] The researchers have shown that the new coronavirus can infect and multiply in cells of the human intestine, a finding that may explain why many COVID-19 patients experience gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea. Scientists, including those from the Hubrecht Institute in the Netherlands, successfully propagated the new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, …

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Coronavirus closure: Can nature help improve our mood?

[ad_1] Image copyright Emily Kasriel At a time when many of us face a great sense of threat, as well as deep concerns about our future, can nature uplift our spirits? “Our current crisis has changed us from normal existence to survival mode,” says Dr. Anna Jorgensen, who investigates the …

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Global Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine Intensifies

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – Four months after a mysterious new virus began its deadly march around the globe, the search for a vaccine has taken on an intensity never before seen in medical research, with huge implications for public health, the world economy and politics. Seven of the roughly 90 projects …

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UK announces hundreds more coronavirus deaths

[ad_1] The UK has today announced another 469 coronavirus deaths, taking Britain’s official fatality toll to 27,979. NHS England confirmed another 370 COVID-19 victims in hospitals, but the number is expected to rise later today when the Government reveals deaths elsewhere in the community. The patients who died in hospitals …

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