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Learn more here.2. Metabolites in urine point the way to a more healthful dietShare on PinterestNew research suggests that we need to rethink what constitutes a healthful diet.Almost as popular, the second article in our roundup looks at how researchers hope to develop a 5-minute urine test to determine a person’s nutritional fingerprint. It does…

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA), allowing doctors to use HCQ and chloroquine (CQ) products in situations where clinical trials were not an option.Last month, the FDA withdrew the EUA. The agency explains that it “has determined that CQ and HCQ are unlikely to be effective in treating COVID-19 for the…

Share on PinterestWe review the promising results of new SARS-CoV-2 vaccine testing and consider the possible benefits of repurposing existing vaccines.Medical News Today previously reported on the research that Sarah Gilbert, a professor of vaccinology at Oxford University’s Jenner Institute in the United Kingdom, led on a potential vaccine. The recombinant vaccine that the team…

Share on PinterestNew research adds to the evidence that low-to-moderate alcohol consumption may protect cognitive health.A new study has found that low-to-moderate alcohol consumption may slow cognitive decline in adults of middle age or older.The research, which appears in the journal JAMA Open Network, lays the ground for future research to corroborate these findings and…

Share on PinterestItalian researchers show that over 80% of young people with a SARS-CoV-2 infection might be asymptomatic.Experts from the Bruno Kessler Foundation in Trento, Italy, in collaboration with colleagues affiliated to the ATS Lombardy COVID-19 Task Force and various research institutions, conducted a study assessing what percentage of people who have contracted SARS-CoV-2 are…