코로나19 백신 너머: mRNA 기술이 건강을 위해 또 무엇을 할 수 있을까?

Oct 19, 2023 05:51 am UTC| Health

많은 사람들은 화이자(Pfizer)와 모더나(Moderna)의 코로나19 백신이 출시되었을 때 처음으로 mRNA 라는 용어에 익숙해졌습니다 . 가장 간단한 용어로, 메신저 리보핵산(messengerribonucleic acid)을 의미하는 mRNA는 우리 몸의 세포에...

People experiencing news fatigue are less likely to be voters

Oct 19, 2023 04:46 am UTC| Health

In a comprehensive analysis of news consumption across the globe, a recent report by Reuters concluded that interest in news continues to decline, fuelling disengagement and selective news avoidance. In the 46 countries...

How dangerous is insomnia? How fear of what it's doing to your body can wreck your sleep

Oct 19, 2023 04:45 am UTC| Health

This article is the next in The Conversations six-part series on insomnia, which charts the rise of insomnia during industrialisation to sleep apps today. Read other articles in the series here. I (Leon) have recently...

The impact of not having a family doctor: Patients are worse off, and so is the health system

Oct 19, 2023 04:16 am UTC| Health

About 6.5 million Canadians roughly one in six do not have access to primary medical care. Its a problem that puts their health at greater risk and renders the entire public health-care system less efficient than it...

Beyond COVID vaccines: what else could mRNA technology do for our health?

Oct 18, 2023 23:42 pm UTC| Health

Many people first became familiar with the term mRNA when Pfizers and Modernas COVID vaccines were rolled out. In the simplest terms, mRNA, which stands for messenger ribonucleic acid, is a type of genetic material that...

Johnson & Johnson Initiates Two-Year Overhaul of Orthopedic Unit Amid Weak Q3 Sales

Oct 18, 2023 07:11 am UTC| Business Health

Johnson Johnson is initiating a two-year restructuring program for its orthopedic division following lower-than-expected Q3 sales in its medical devices unit. Notably, Johnson Johnson recently closed down its consumer...

Watching movies could be good for your mental health

Oct 17, 2023 06:56 am UTC| Health

Many of us enjoy sitting down to watch a good film because of the way movies can make us feel. A sad film might help us release our emotions or a comedy might lift our mood. Movies can also offer a chance to connect with...