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Will I need to get a COVID-19 booster shot?
Pharmaceutical companies that produce COVID-19 vaccines have been quick to announce that people will likely need a booster shot to...

Pam King Sams
May 19, 20215 min read


Concerned About Child Vaccines? What Parents Need to Know.
Research gives the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine an A+ for children ages 12 to 15 years old. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved...

Pam King Sams
May 18, 20213 min read


MoHAP highlights efforts to shift focus from treatment to prevention on World Hypertension Day
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has said that the World Hypertension Day, observed on 17th May every year, is an important...

Pam King Sams
May 17, 20212 min read


The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated their guidance on wearing masks.
Fully vaccinated people no longer have to wear masks outdoors and in most indoor settings to protect against COVID-19, the Centers for...

Pam King Sams
May 14, 20212 min read


Penn Medicine study shows gene-targeted drug shows promise in treating Pancreatic Cancer.
Phase II study shows rucaparib helped control cancer growth in patients with BRCA or PALB2 More than two-thirds of pancreatic cancer...

Pam King Sams
May 13, 20213 min read


Richard E. Phillips, MD, PhD, joins Penn Medicine's Epigenetics Institute.
Richard E. Phillips, MD, PhD, a Presidential Assistant Professor of Neurology and member of the Penn Epigenetics Institute, is fairly new...

Pam King Sams
May 12, 20215 min read


MoHAP obtains three ISO Certifications in data quality management, health informatics, data analysis
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it has received three prestigious ISO certifications in the field of data...

Pam King Sams
May 11, 20213 min read


After Year With Virtually No Flu, Scientists Worry the Next Season Could Be a Bad One.
By Lauren Dunn, NBC News More than a year after the pandemic started, Covid-19 is still ravaging parts of the world, but now scientists...

Pam King Sams
May 11, 20214 min read


Instagram vs. Reality: The Pandemic’s Impact on Social Media and Mental Health.
COVID-19 has limited in-person social interactions, but people are connecting online more than ever — for example social media engagement...

Pam King Sams
May 10, 20213 min read


University of Cambridge announces appointment of Dr Diarmuid O’Brien as new CEO/Cambridge Enterprise
The University of Cambridge announces the appointment of Dr Diarmuid O’Brien as the new Chief Executive of Cambridge Enterprise,...

Pam King Sams
May 10, 20212 min read


Paradigm Specialty Care appoints Tom Mafale and Jason Cooper to Executive Team.
Paradigm, the industry leader in solving catastrophic and complex health care challenges and improving lives, today announced the...

Pam King Sams
May 7, 20213 min read


Royal Society elects University of Cambridge scientists as new Fellows.
Cambridge scientists are among the new Fellows announced today by the Royal Society. Over 60 outstanding scientists from all over the...

Pam King Sams
May 7, 20215 min read


Travel Anxiety After COVID-19: How to Overcome Fear of Flying. Tips from Penn Medicine.
Anxious about post-vaccine travels? You’re not alone, according to mental health pros. "Because people are out of practice, anxiety is...

Pam King Sams
May 6, 20215 min read


EHSE highlights Al Qassimi Women's and Children's Hospital's achievements.
EHSE highlights Al Qassimi Women's and Children's Hospital's achievements in treatment of children with chest and allergic diseases The...

Pam King Sams
May 6, 20212 min read


Biotechnologist César de la Fuente Awarded Princess of Girona Prize for Scientific Research
César de la Fuente, PhD, a Presidential Assistant Professor in Psychiatry, Microbiology, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, and...

Pam King Sams
May 5, 20211 min read


Teaching pupils to ‘think like Da Vinci’ will help them to take on climate change.
Curriculum reforms which mix the arts and sciences will better prepare young people for the real-world challenges that will define their...

Pam King Sams
May 4, 20214 min read


Penn Medicine researchers honored on CBS Face the Nation for groundbreaking work in mRNA.
Drew Weissman, MD, PhD, a professor of Infectious Diseases and an mRNA researcher, was honored by “Face the Nation” on CBS News for his...

Pam King Sams
May 3, 20211 min read


University of Cambridge researchers lead policy on solutions for climate and biodiversity crisis.
As societies face the triple challenge of avoiding the worst effects of climate change, protecting remaining biodiversity and improving...

Pam King Sams
Apr 30, 20213 min read


Penn Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to Host Symposium Cell and Gene Therapies
“Cellicon Valley ’21” to Be Held Virtually with Experts from Around the World. PHILADELPHIA— Penn Medicine and Children’s Hospital of...

Pam King Sams
Apr 30, 20212 min read


Memorial Hermann Hospital provides information portal on Covid Vaccines.
Learn The Science Behind The Vaccine Vaccination has been a trusted and effective treatment of viruses for over 200 years. Memorial...

Pam King Sams
Apr 29, 20211 min read
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