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Cannabis Prevents COVID-19 Infection

Cannabis compounds CBGA and CBDA have been found to bind to the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2, potentially reducing the risk of coronavirus infection. Researchers at

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Growing Cartilage with Piezoelectric Nanofibers

A new breakthrough in the treatment of osteoarthritis has been discovered by scientists at the University of Connecticut. Osteoarthritis is a chronic joint disease that

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New Hybrid Virus Discovered

A new hybrid virus, made up of Influenza-A and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), has been discovered by scientists at the University of Glasgow. The virus

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Athletes prone to alcohol consumption.

Athletes are often considered to be health-conscious individuals, but a recent study has found that they are twice as likely to engage in moderate to

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100% Protection for Teens with mRNA Vaccine

Biontech’s mRNA vaccine, BNT162b2, has been found to prevent symptomatic Covid-19 cases in adolescents for up to four months. The vaccine was also found to

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Cannabis Users More Prone to Insomnia

A recent study conducted by the University of Toronto has found that individuals who consume cannabis are more likely to suffer from sleep problems than

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FFP2 Masks Don’t Reduce Mental Performance

A recent study conducted by researchers at the Quality and Usability Lab at TU Berlin has found that FFP2 masks do not affect mental performance

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German Ethics Council Supports Vaccine Mandate

The German Ethics Council has recommended expanding the country’s vaccination mandate to include “significant parts of the population.” Currently, only healthcare workers and staff in

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Can Hair Protein Fight Covid-19?

A breakthrough discovery has been made by a team of scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, who have found that a component of the immune

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Reduced Dementia Risk After Cataract Surgery

A recent study conducted by the University of Washington has found that seniors who undergo cataract surgery to restore their vision have a significantly reduced