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Antidepressants inhibit cancer growth.
The “happiness hormone” serotonin has been found to promote cancer growth, according to a study by researchers at the University of Zurich. While serotonin is
Mask mandate reduces school infections.
Two studies from the United States have shown that mandating masks for teachers and students in schools significantly reduces infections with SARS-CoV-2. The issue of
Vouchers Boost COVID-19 Vaccination Willingness
In order to prevent a potential fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, experts say that a vaccination rate of 85% among 18-59 year olds and
Men’s higher colon cancer risk partially unexplained.
Men have almost twice the risk of developing colon cancer compared to women, despite known risk factors only partially explaining this disparity. Hormones may be
WHO tightens nitrogen oxide limit
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently updated its recommended limits for fine particulate matter and nitrogen oxides, marking the first time in 15 years
Patch enables needle-free vaccination
A revolutionary new patch with microneedles has been developed that allows for pain-free vaccinations without the need for a traditional needle. Researchers at the University
COVID-19 Reduces Life Expectancy Like WWII
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on life expectancy in many countries, including Germany. However, the most significant decline has been observed in
Sunlight breaks down plastic into thousands of compounds.
A new study by the University of Basel has revealed that the majority of mercury in the oceans comes from gas exchange, rather than contaminated
Smoking Protects Against Covid-19?
A new study from the University of Hiroshima has shed light on the paradoxical phenomenon that smokers are less likely to contract COVID-19, but more
Related viruses found in Laotian bats
Newly discovered viruses in Laotian and Chinese bats have been found to be the closest relatives of SARS-CoV-2, providing further evidence that the coronavirus has
