• Study of coronavirus variants predicts virus evolving to escape current vaccines

    March 8, 2023

    A new study of the U.K. and South Africa variants of SARS-CoV-2 predicts that current vaccines and certain monoclonal antibodies may be less effective at neutralizing these variants and that the new variants raise the specter that reinfections could be more likely.

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  • The Importance of Exercise

    March 16, 2023

    Two out of three people in the United States are overweight or obese. Simple exercises can help you shred those unwanted pounds and add years to your life. As a result, you will feel better inside and out.

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  • Diabetic Foot Care

    March 09, 2023

    You're more likely to have foot problems with diabetes because it can damage your nerves and lessen blood flow to your feet. The American Diabetes Association estimates that it's the reason why 1 in 5 people with diabetes who seek hospital care do so.

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  • Study leading to treatments for drug-resistant cancers?

    March 16, 2023

    ETC-159, a made-in-Singapore anti-cancer drug that is currently in early phase clinical trials for use in a subset of colorectal and gynecological cancers, could also prevent some tumors from resisting therapies by blocking a key DNA repair mechanism, researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) in Singapore reported in the journal EMBO Molecular Medicine.

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