Get latest articles and stories on Health at LatestLY. A team of scientists has discovered a new genetic mutation that maybe a root cause of severe cases of childhood glaucoma, a devastating condition that runs in families and can rob children of their vision by 3 years of age. Health News | Study Finds Link Between Genetic Mutation and Childhood Glaucoma.
Get latest articles and stories on Health at LatestLY. First discovered a year ago in South Africa, the SARS-CoV-2 variant later dubbed "Omicron" spread across the globe at incredible speed. It is still unclear exactly how, when and where this virus originated. Now, a study published in the journal Science by researchers from Charite - Universitatsmedizin Berlin and a network of African institutions shows that Omicron s predecessors existed on the African continent long before cases were first identified, suggesting that Omicron emerged gradually over several months in different countries across Africa. Health News | Study Sheds Light on Origins of Omicron Virus.
Get latest articles and stories on Health at LatestLY. In life, motivation can be the difference between success and failure, goal-setting and aimlessness, and well-being and unhappiness. And yet, becoming and staying motivated is often the hardest step, a problem which has prompted much research. Health News | Motivation is Affected by Oxidative Stress, Nutrition Can Help: Study.
Get latest articles and stories on Health at LatestLY. Accurate pathogen detection can now be conducted in small blood samples much faster than before. As per research conducted by the GOSH Institute, Sepsis patients could benefit greatly from this acceleration in pathogen detection. Health News | Accurate Pathogen Detection in Small Blood Samples Could Save Lives: Study.