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Women Significantly More Likely To Develop Long COVID Than Men

Posted in Medicine on 25th Jun, 2022
by Alex Muller

The researchers hypothesize the same immune response that protects women from acute disease could be what is amplifying the predominance of long COVID.

New Cryoprotectant Chemicals Could Preserve Organs Without Ice Damage

Posted in Medicine, Science on 25th Jun, 2022
by Alex Muller

The team tested the chemical on four cell types, including skin and brain cells.

Graphene electronic-tattoo monitors blood pressure over time

Posted in Medicine, Science on 25th Jun, 2022
by Alex Muller

The graphene-based e-tattoo sticks to the skin non-invasively and can monitor a patient's blood pressure

New CRISPR Tool Protects Against Viruses Without Making Any DNA Cuts

Posted in Medicine, Science on 25th Jun, 2022
by Alex Muller

Cas12c is the first demonstrated example of a natural DNA-targeting system that provides antiviral immunity without the need to cut DNA, the authors concluded.

Vitamins, supplements are a 'waste of money' for most

Posted in Medicine, Science on 24th Jun, 2022
by Alex Muller

There's no 'magic set of pills to keep you healthy.' Diet and exercise are key.