Category Archives: Health News

Yoga and Christianity: Can Christians Practice Yoga?

Yoga and Christianity: Can Christians Practice Yoga? Yoga and Christianity: Can Christians Practice Yoga? Yoga can enhance people’s spiritual practices – whatever they are. But as a Christian, you’ve probably heard several times that a true Christian can’t have anything to do with yoga – that yoga and Christianity can never go together. But is this… Read More: Yoga and Christianity: Can Christians Practice Yoga? »

Vaccine protection against COVID-19 related issues

The vaccine — developed through a collaboration between BIDMC and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) — uses a common cold virus, called adenovirus serotype 26 (Ad26), to deliver the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein into host cells, where it stimulates the body to raise immune responses against the coronavirus. Barouch’s group and J&J developed a series of vaccine… Read More: Vaccine protection against COVID-19 related issues »

Coronavirus: Rise in UK cases a great concern, Van Tam says

The latest “big change” in coronavirus infections across the UK is of “great concern”, England’s deputy chief medical officer has warned. Prof Jonathan Van Tam said people have “relaxed too much” over the summer and “we have got to start taking this very seriously again”. If not, the UK will have “a bumpy ride over… Read More: Coronavirus: Rise in UK cases a great concern, Van Tam… »

HHS issues plan to improve rural health, leaning on telehealth

Dive Brief: HHS on Thursday released a plan to enhance rural healthcare services as the pandemic continues to highlight the steep healthcare barriers these regions face. But the plan falls short of the complete overhaul some experts say the problem requires, and a fair amount of the projects and directives it includes are already in place.… Read More: HHS issues plan to improve rural health, leaning on telehealth »