Merck announced that in an international clinical trial, its experimental drug to treat Covid-19 — molnupiravir — reduced the risk of hospitalization and death by nearly half among higher-risk…
Category: Health
Once we recover from the respiratory infection pneumonia, our lungs are better equipped to deal with the next infection — thanks to some special cells…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is radically transforming the pharmaceutical industry. The revolution is still in its early stages, but already we are seeing the widespread use…
This guidance provides information to manufacturers on the action level[2] for inorganic arsenic in rice cereals for infants (hereafter referred to as infant rice cereals)…
Se pretende contribuir para o abastecimento do SNS e/ou do mercado nacional com dispositivos médicos, equipamentos de proteção individual ou máscaras sociais (artigos têxteis) no…
Economists welcome the chance to see whether giving people cash to spend however they choose improves livelihoods. Volunteers in Barcelona, Spain, prepare food packages…
Four charts show how pooling samples from many people can save time or resources. To save time and money, some countries are combining samples from…
Why are some people allergic to cats? Why does cat pee smell so bad? And why do cats love catnip? This graphic looks at some…
Last week, we looked at what coronavirus antibody tests can and can’t tell us. In part 2 of this series of graphics on antibody testing, we…
The US government have been busy this week denying that pepper spray is a chemical (spoiler, it is a chemical). They’ve also been at pains to point out…