BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping blamed mass protests in Chinese cities on youth frustrated by years of the COVID-19 pandemic, but said the…

Pfizer is asking U.S. regulators to authorize its updated COVID-19 vaccine for children under age 5—not as a booster but part of their initial shots….

Immune checkpoint inhibitors activate the body’s immune system against tumors. Although this cancer treatment has shown remarkable success, the patient’s chance of responding to the…

A pioneering smart contact lens to test for eye infections in a quick, non-invasive way is being developed. It is hoped the test could eventually…

High cholesterol: Nutritionist reveals top prevention tips We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of…

Immune cells called microglia ingest infected and damaged cells in the brain. A new study suggests that microglia can also inhibit the buildup of a…

The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, which was established in 1996 and renewed in 2005, constituted a major reform of the U.S. welfare…

Liver disease: Doctor discusses causes and symptoms We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of…

While hundreds of thousands of people are still getting COVID every day across the globe, reassuringly, the number of people dying as a result of…

Loose Women: Dr Hilary discusses how to live longer We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our…