In as little as two years, Americans could be biting into their first gene-edited burgers, courtesy of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s regulatory clearance of gene-edited cattle.1 The animals, created by bioengineering company Recombinetics, have genes modified to make their coats shorter and slicker. The genetic modification to their coats is intended to help… Read More »
GENERAL practitioners in Bathurst are now able to vaccinate residents against COVID-19. On Monday, Loxley House Family Practice’s Dr Vidya Murugiah administered the facility’s first dose of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine to Stuart Simmons. The 72-year-old said he felt a responsibility to get the vaccine now that it is available and he is eligible. “I think… Read More »
Queensland will allow flights from New Zealand to land again from Saturday night. The state has reinstated New Zealand’s “safe travel country” status after the country got on top of recent community transmission of coronavirus. Flights will be allowed in after 6pm on Saturday. People who previously arrived from New Zealand and had to enter… Read More »
A rapid test can accurately diagnose a coronavirus infection within 90 minutes without needing a specialist laboratory, say scientists. The study by Imperial College London showed the “lab-on-a-chip” gave comparable results to current tests. The device is already being used in eight NHS hospitals to quickly identify patients who are carrying the virus. However, experts… Read More »
Limit your alcohol intake and avoid smoking to get the best benefit. In this article, we examine what shots are, the pros and cons, plus some alternative options to consider. Talk to your doctor. These include: Liver problems Renal failure Cigarette smoking When you are able to absorb this form of B12, it converts to… Read More »
Demi Rose How To Style Black (Photo Credits: Instagram) What is your quarantine style? Well, you might be obsessed with your PJs currently but Demi Rose’s is giving us major fashion goals! The XXX-tra curvy lingerie model has set Instagram on fire while giving us lessons on how to style black amid quarantine. After sharing… Read More »