So relatable. Amy Schumer tried to pass Hilaria Baldwin’s postpartum lingerie photo off as her own on Monday, December 21. VS’ Romee Strijd, More Celeb Moms Show Postpartum Bodies Days After Birth “[My son], Gene, and I wanted to wish everyone a happy holiday season,” the actress, 39, captioned the reposted Instagram shot of Baldwin, 36, holding her son Eduardo, […]
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Katherine Schwarzenegger, 31, may have grown up in the spotlight (her parents are Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver), but she’s making a mark all her own. The podcaster, author (her 2020 The Gift of Forgiveness is just the latest of her string of bestsellers), and new mom is also an ambassador for the Best Friends Animal Society and ASPCA, putting […]
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In spring 2020, when soccer and sports clubs closed for sever-al weeks due to the Corona pandemic, children and adoles-cents looked for alternative physical activities. According to a supplementary study covering more than 1700 children and adolescents aged from 4 to 17 as part of the Motorik-Modul Study (MoMo) conducted by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Karlsruhe University of […]
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International research led by the Radboud University Medical Center shows that a full blood count of COVID-19 patients predicts fairly accurately whether the infection will have a complicated course or not. This makes it easier for healthcare providers to estimate the expected clinical picture. This study, conducted in eleven hospitals, has now been published in the scientific journal eLife. In […]
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Even if you’ve never been hospitalized you undoubtedly have seen media depictions of patient rounds—that decades-old tradition of a medical team moving about the hospital from bed to bed to discuss patient care. The hands-on practice of collectively reviewing a patient’s symptoms and conferring over next steps for the care plan has changed over the years as professional organizations have […]
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Coronavirus vaccines are being administered. Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine was the first to finish the final stage of testing—known as phase 3—and the full results have been published. Having assessed the data, countries are beginning to authorize this vaccine for public use and roll it out. Others are not too far behind. The Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is nearing the end of phase […]
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Children of mothers who drink relatively more cow’s milk during breastfeeding are at reduced risk of developing food allergies. That is the conclusion of researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, in a new study published in the scientific journal Nutrients. The result is based on a survey of more than 500 Swedish women’s eating habits and the prevalence of […]
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Moderna expected to ship coronavirus vaccine NYU Langone pulmonologist Dr. Qanta Ahmed provides insight on ‘Fox and Friends Weekend.’ Front-line essential workers and those ages 75 and older will be next in line to receive COVID-19 vaccines, according to new recommendations Sunday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. The committee voted 13-to-1 in favor […]
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An infant’s odd case of rare encephalitis not typically found in children led researchers to discover never before seen genetic mutations and a more accurate technique to examine the IRAK4 gene responsible for innate immunity. The IRAK4 gene instructs the production of a protein that plays a key role in the early recognition and response to invading pathogens. Inherited mutations […]
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A recent international observational study provides important data on the safety of head and neck cancer surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic. The findings are published early online in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society. The study is part of the COVIDSurg Collaborative, an initiative to describe surgical practices during the early period of the pandemic, when many […]
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