by Pamela Dahlen | Nov 12, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
In the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends 12 wide-ranging strategies for communities to boost vaccine confidence and uptake, noting that while financial incentives can motivate people to take action, they’re not the only — or necessarily...
by William Jester | Nov 12, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Vault Health today published a white paper detailing one of its first active clinical trials. The Live BASIC Trial is studying whether a combination of specific probiotics can help increase immune protection against COVID-19. The pilot clinical trial is being done in...
by Pamela Dahlen | Nov 11, 2021 | Community, News
Patients look to their doctors to help them navigate the thorny questions that come with sickness and health. If you ask your doctor a question and that doctor admits to not having an answer, trust that this is a positive sign. After all, in acknowledging what they...
by William Jester | Nov 11, 2021 | Community, News
Rutgers researchers have discovered that people with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have a protein in their lungs that leaks a small molecule into their bloodstream that restricts their breathing instead of relaxing their airways. The findings,...
by Pamela Dahlen | Nov 10, 2021 | Community, News
A supplement to the AJPH is unmasking structural racism as the source of systemic inequities within health care and public health. Read the Full Article.