by sagesgroup | Jan 23, 2023 | Biology, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Covid-19 Vaccine, Genetics, Health, Medicine, omicron, Public Health, Science, Syndicated, The Conversation
Despite intensive public health efforts to grind the Covid-19 pandemic to a halt, the recent emergence of the highly transmissible, extensively drug-resistant, and profoundly immune system-evading XBB.1.5 SARS-CoV-2 subvariant is putting the global community on edge....by sagesgroup | Jan 22, 2023 | Biology, Covid-19, Health, knowable-magazine, Medicine, Syndicated
Three years into the pandemic, Covid-19 is still going strong, causing wave after wave as case numbers soar, subside, then ascend again. But this past autumn saw something new — or rather, something old: the return of the flu. Plus, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) —...by sagesgroup | Jan 8, 2023 | aging, brain health, Brain science, Covid-19, Health, Medicine, Mental Health, Mind and Body, Syndicated, The Conversation
Social ballroom dancing can improve cognitive functions and reduce brain atrophy in older adults who are at increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. That’s the key finding of my team’s recently published study in the Journal of Aging and...