The discovery of a new coronavirus variant sent a chill through much of the world Friday as nations raced to halt air travel, markets plunged and scientists held emergency meetings to weigh the exact risks, which were largely unknown. Medical experts, including the World Health Organization, warned against any overreaction before the variant that originated
All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Our ears naturally perk up whenever we hear the phrase "beauty sale," but when it involves a luxury e-retailer that doesn't have sales very often, we get very serious
Gregg Wallace discusses his weight loss on GMB We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The star, who is currently hosting Masterchef:
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the mental health of older people living in the community, with those who are lonely faring far worse, according to new research from McMaster University. Using data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA), a national team of researchers found that 43% of adults aged
TRENCIN, Slovakia (Reuters) – Slovakia went into a two-week lockdown on Thursday, as the country with one of the EU’s lowest vaccination rates reported a critical situation in hospitals and new infections that topped global tables.People wait in line in front of a restaurant which is open just for takeaway orders, as the Slovak government
This Morning: Dr Chris explains how to treat cold sores We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Though cold sores are caused
Type 2 diabetes can be a 'devastating diagnosis' says expert We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Getting your diet right when
It's been a fun year for hair color, as shown by the warm copper hues that have been all over TikTok and the "expensive brown" found on your favorite celebrities. Switching up your hair color with subtle highlights or vibrant hue is a fun way of bringing new life to your hairstyles, and English actor
Hed: Is Fat Transfer to the Breast the New Implant?If you've ever personally considered getting a breast augmentation procedure, one that's "natural" and "minimally invasive" probably sounds pretty great. With all the buzzword boxes checked, opting for a fat transfer to the breast — which is when a plastic surgeon liposuctions an area of the
All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. It's the most wonderful time of the year: Black Friday week. Yes, we do enjoy the turkey dinners on Thanksgiving, but very little satisfies us as much as saving
Within the past two years, Rihanna has been experimenting a lot more with her hair. If you're a longtime RiRi fan, you know she's worn a bunch of hairstyles throughout her career, but in recent years, she has been pretty loyal to mostly brown and black wavy or straight hairstyles with a few protective styles
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Can geospatial mapping fill in the gaps in areas lagging behind in global efforts to end the HIV epidemic? Diego Cuadros That’s what Diego Cuadros, PhD, assistant professor of health geography and disease modeling at the University of Cincinnati in Ohio, set out to learn, using geospatial data combined with prevalence data to identify the
In sub-Saharan Africa, 7 million people with HIV live more than 10 minutes from health care services and 1.5 million people with HIV live more than 60 minutes from a healthcare facility, according to a new study published this week in the open-access journal PLOS Global Public Health by Diego Cuadros of the University of
If you’re like us, every year you worry about the worst thing that can possibly happen at Thanksgiving: the turkey is dry. Or the stuffing. Or the mashed potatoes. It’s the kind of meal that can be made or broken by moisture, so our fail-safe way to make sure nothing dries out is to always
Dr Michael Mosley explains the health benefits of press ups We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info With life expectancy declining by
Experts predict that without intervention, the problem of multidrug-resistant bacterial infections could be catastrophic by 2050, killing nearly 10 million people each year. To seek solutions, the National Institutes of Health awarded a five-year, $1.8 million grant to Joseph Boll, assistant professor of biology at The University of Texas at Arlington, to identify and inhibit
This autumn the UK has had between 30,000 and 50,000 new COVID cases each day, and globally cases are rising again after months of steady decline—so much so that many countries are reintroducing measures to curb the virus. Austria is back in lockdown, with other European countries considering similar measures. So like last year, this
When mice rest, individual neurons fire in seconds-long, coordinated cascades, triggering activity across the brain, according to research from Penn State and the National Institutes of Health. Previously, this was thought to be a relatively random process—single neurons firing spontaneously at random times without external stimulations. The finding, published Nov. 18 in the Proceedings of
Significant decreases in CT imaging for cancer persisted even after the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, delaying diagnosis and treatment and raising the possibility of more advanced cancers and poorer outcomes for patients in the future, according to a study being presented next week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of
