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With a strategic alliance, 24-hour production and a bit of luck, Pfizer and BioNTech were able to roll out their COVID vaccine at a brisk pace and relatively free of controversy. US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and BioNTech, a smaller German biotech firm, joined forces on April 9, 2020, as the world reeled from the pandemic,

When Fred VanVleet brings the basketball up the court, the Toronto Raptors guard needs to read the defense and decide his next move while still controlling a continuous flow of movements to keep his dribble alive. Depending on the actions of his teammates, and the opposing defenders, “Steady’ Freddy may have to change plans of

Working on her fitness! Kylie Jenner showed off her abs while sharing a glimpse of her workout routine on Monday, March 29. Kourtney! Kim! The Kardashian-Jenner Sisters’ Best Parenting Clapbacks The beauty mogul, 23, posted a video on Instagram with the caption, “never miss a monday!” A post shared by Kylie ? (@kyliejenner) The Keeping

A health and fitness magazine has issued an apology after posting a tweet suggesting that readers ‘burn off those Christmas calories’. On Sunday, Women’s Fitness Magazine tweeted: ‘Are you getting out for a run, walk or cycle today? It’s a great day to burn off those Christmas calories… post your pics here!’ The tweet provoked

Europe was trying to forge a coordinated response Tuesday to the threat of a coronavirus variant that has swept the UK and spurred global panic about an unpredictable turn in the pandemic just as vaccines are being rolled out worldwide. The new strain of the virus, which has also been detected in small numbers elsewhere,

When Imogen Golder was four years old, she began to have life-threatening seizures. It took 12 years for her to finally get a diagnosis of rasmussen’s encephalitis, a rare inflammatory neurological disease that can cause dementia. Sufferers of the illness experience frequent and severe seizures, loss of motor skills and speech, weakness on one side

Osaka City University detects cancer cells in 2ml blood samples and connects them back to their origin tumor—creating a new diagnostic tool that may aid in quicker and more accurate anti-cancer measures. Using a 2 ml blood sample from 100 gastric cancer patients, researchers succeeded in identifying cancer cells circulating in the bloodstream and trace

Bone infections caused by implants are difficult to treat and usually require a prolonged course of antibiotic treatment. In a new study, researchers from Kanazawa University discovered that implant-related bone infections can be effectively treated with a combinational treatment consisting of antibiotics and antibiotic-laden stem cells. Bone fractures often require implants for stabilization and effective

Looking good, mama! Jenna Dewan — who’s currently pregnant with baby No. 2 — took to her Instagram page over the weekend to show off her adorable growing baby bump. While doing a hydrating belly mask used to moisturize and reduce the appearance of stretch marks, the actress posed in a black bra and underwear,

Fueled by fitness! Musician Calum Scott showed off his incredible body transformation and vowed to work even harder in 2020. “Progress pictures whilst on tour 2018 ?? ,” Scott, 31, wrote alongside three photos of himself progressively losing weight and gaining muscle via Instagram on Monday, January 20. The side-by-side images revealed that throughout 2018,

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Would you put down that bag of chips if you saw it had 170 calories? What if the label said it would take 16 minutes of running to burn off those calories? Health experts for years have pushed for clearer food labeling to empower people to make better choices. In the U.S., a recent regulation

Boosting brain function is key to staving off the effects of aging. And if there was one thing every person should consider doing right now to keep their brain young, it is to add extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) to their diet, according to research by scientists at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at

Two-thirds (68%) of Indigenous people living off reserve in Canada have excellent mental health, according to a nationally representative study conducted by the University of Toronto and Algoma University. “These findings underline the incredible strength and resiliency of Indigenous people. Most previous research has focused solely on deficits. In contrast, our findings show that despite

In late September, Jenna Dewan and her boyfriend Steve Kazee announced that they were expecting their first baby together about a year into their relationship. “We are beyond overjoyed and couldn’t be happier to be expanding our family!” the couple told PEOPLE. The duo were mostly on the hush hush about their serious relationship status

Over it! Two months after her son’s birth, Tamron Hall isn’t here for criticism as a working mom. When an Instagram user told the Tamron Hall Show host, 48, that her “poor baby must miss” her, Hall clapped back with a lengthy post on Tuesday, July 30. The former Today cohost added, “Oh and don’t

A new study has shed light on a possible risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease in women: not having a job. Dr. Elizabeth R. Mayeda, assistant professor of epidemiology at UCLA’s Fielding School of Public Health, conducted a study on later-life cognitive health in women and found that working women showed a slower decrease in memory

The Amazon Prime Day sale includes a huge discount on the Dyson Pure Cool Link Air Purifier. The Dyson air purifier is $299 compared to the regular price of $499. The air purifier has an intelligent design that tracks air quality and reacts automatically. Just like the summer, Amazon Prime Day is seriously heating up.

Perhaps it’s no surprise that the startup scene is thriving in a culture known for braving harsh conditions. And while the startup world isn’t quite a wintry Finnish blizzard, it is known to test its founders and employees’ fortitude. Within the last decade Finnish digital health startups such as Meru and Kaiku have emerged as up-and-coming

“I was 30, more than 270 pounds, and it was a burden,” says Paul Eulette, now 33. Weight crept on slowly, starting in his teens, “partly from the emotional comfort I got from my family’s favorite Caribbean dishes and partly due to the cultural norm of overindulgence in food,” he says. By age 30, “I