Month: December 2021

California Confirms 1st US Case of COVID-19 Omicron Variant

A person in California became the first in the U.S. to have an identified case of the COVID-19 omicron variant, U.S. officials said Wednesday as scientists continue to study the risks posed by the new strain of the virus. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of […]

Published on December 1, 2021

WHO Expects to Have More Information on Omicron Transmission ‘Within Days’

The World Health Organization expects to have more information on the transmissibility of the new omicron variant of the coronavirus within days, its technical lead on COVID-19, Maria van Kerkhove, said in a briefing on Wednesday. That was faster than the “weeks” the WHO had… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on December 1, 2021

Unorthodox ‘exercise in a pill’ could offer simple solution for at-risk patients

Unique molecular signals in the body sent to our brain and potentially our eyes immediately after we exercise could be key to helping scientists ‘bottle up’ the benefits of exercise in a pill for at-risk patients. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for […]

Published on December 1, 2021