Grace Hauck, USA TODAY Published 4:43 p.m. ET June 27, 2020 | Updated 5:01 p.m. ET June 27, 2020CLOSE Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks to how personal responsibility and social distancing is the key to ending the spread of the coronavirus. USA TODAYA new study has found further evidence of a correlation between severe cases of…
Share on PinterestResearchers have examined the gut microbiome and found connections with a brain blood vessel abnormality.New research has found a link between cavernous angiomas (CA), a type of brain blood vessel abnormality, and the gut microbiome’s composition.The study further supports emerging research on the significance of the microbiota-gut-brain axis, which is the relationship between…
By Clare Wilson Cities may have provided the measles virus with an environment to succeedIain Masterton / Alamy The measles virus crossed over to people from cattle around 500 BC, supporting the idea that it could only get established as a human disease once large enough cities had developed. “It’s not proof, but it’s compatible…
By Colin Barras A Neanderthal familyP.PLAILLY/E.DAYNES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY A chunk of Neanderthal DNA carried by some people living today appears to reduce the chance of miscarriage and promote fertility. The finding is the latest evidence that Homo sapiens benefitted from Stone Age sexual encounters with other human species. Genetic studies suggest anatomically modern humans interbred…
By Alice Klein Vaccines for the HPV virus, picture above, are linked to lower rates of premature birthBSIP SA / Alamy Widespread HPV vaccination appears to have prevented thousands of premature births in Australia, and could lead to improvements in infant health worldwide. Women who have had HPV – the human papilloma virus that causes genital…
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana is taking aim at California’s Medicaid program for providing housing assistance, food, and other social services to high-need, low-income patients who tend to rack up big healthcare costs and, he argued, strain taxpayer funds. The Republican blasted California during back-to-back political attacks in May, saying the heavily