Singapore reported a sharp increase in new infections, many of them among migrant laborers. At a long-term care home in…
Testing Falls Woefully Short as Trump Seeks an End to Stay-at-Home Orders
Flawed tests, scarce supplies and limited access to screening have hurt the U.S.’s ability to monitor Covid-19, governors and health…
Aspirin linked to reduction in risk of several cancers of the digestive tract
The largest and most comprehensive analysis to date of the link between aspirin and cancers of the digestive tract has…
Heterogeneity in the uptake, attendance, and outcomes in a clinical trial of a total diet replacement weight loss programme
Trials have shown total diet replacement (TDR) programmes are safe and effective for weight loss in primary care. However, it…
Obesity is a critical risk factor for type 2 diabetes, regardless of genetics
Obesity increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by at least 6 times, regardless of genetic predisposition to the…
Visualizing Speech-Generated Oral Fluid Droplets with Laser Light Scattering
To the Editor: Aerosols and droplets generated during speech have been implicated in the person-to-person transmission of viruses, and there…
Hailey Herrera, 25, Dies; Therapy Student Focused on Families
She was especially dedicated to working with Latino patients — and to organizing social events for friends.
Hailey Herrera, 25, Dies; Therapy Student Focused on Families
She was especially dedicated to working with Latino patients — and to organizing social events for friends.
Low-cost imaging system poised to provide automatic mosquito tracking
Mosquito-transmitted diseases such as malaria, dengue and yellow fever are responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths every year. A…
UnitedHealth Reports Profit, Citing Falling Demand for Elective Care
The health care insurance giant’s earnings is one of the first to offer a hint of how the health crisis…