Analysis examines racial disparities in COVID-19 infection
Photo Cred: Tom Hermans/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury An analysis early in the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic found racial and ethnic disparities in the likelihood of testing positive for the coronavirus,...
Read MorePromoting optimal eye health with traditional medicine
Photo Cred: Susan Duran/Unsplash By Melissa Carr, BSc, DrTCM In recent years, we’ve greatly increased our daily screen time with a growing reliance on smart phones and computers. With vision...
Read MoreResearch examines how vitamins, steroids, and antivirals affect COVID-19
Photo Cred: Polina Tankilevitch/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury New research from the University of Bristol found that dietary supplements and compound, including vitamins A, D, and K, could bind to the...
Read MoreReview identifies connection between obesity, metabolic health, COVID-19
Photo Cred: Samuel Ramos/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury A new research review published in the journal Nature Reviews Endocrinology highlights the interconnection of obesity and impaired metabolic health with the severity...
Read MoreNIH officials call on healthcare providers to understand COVID-19 vaccine facts, unknowns
Photo Cred: Sam Moqadam/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Healthcare providers must be able to explain the latest data supporting the safety and efficacy of vaccines for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) so...
Read MoreEasing pregnancy symptoms with Traditional Chinese Medicine
Photo Cred: Camylla Battani/Unsplash By Melissa Carr, BSc, DrTCM Pregnancy brings with it many emotions and body changes. At the same time, the safety of the growing fetus is a...
Read MorePsychedelic experience may lessen trauma of racial injustice
Photo Cred: Life Matters/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury A single positive experience on a psychedelic drug may help reduce stress, depression, and anxiety symptoms in Black, Indigenous, and people of color...
Read MoreDiagnosing IBD with Traditional Chinese Medicine disease patterns
Photo Cred: Alleksana/Pexels By Melissa Carr, BSc, DrTCM While inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), from Crohn’s disease to ulcerative colitis, are varied and complex, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) describes several patterns...
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