AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Israel launches third vaccine jab for most vulnerable
Israel begins administering a third shot of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine to patients with compromised immune systems, as cases in the country rise, the health ministry said (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Bloomberg
Covid Mutation Helped by Slow US Booster Uptake: Moderna
Moderna co-founder and Chairman Noubar Afeyan discusses the latest Covid-19 vaccine booster, US vaccine resistance, and the next steps on the Moderna-Merck cancer vaccine plan. He speaks with Francine Lacqua on "Bloomberg Surveillance...
Press Association
Vitamin-rich mushrooms can boost immune systems
Nutritionist Rob Hobson on the use and importance of mushrooms in our diets and their role in helping to protect the environment. The UK and Ireland Mushroom Producers have commissioned a new report entitled 'Mushrooming' the future of...
Bloomberg
Seeing ‘Glimmers of Hope’ on Coronavirus: Johns Hopkins’ Farley
May.07 -- Johns Hopkins University Professor of Nursing Jason Farley discusses what is being learned about how individuals’ immune systems fight Covid-19 in different ways. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance." The Bloomberg School of...
Bloomberg
Tiziana Life Sciences Chairman on Alzheimer and Covid Efforts
Jul.01 -- Tiziana’s Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board Dr. Howard Weiner is a huge name in the industry for his work on nervous system diseases. He discusses his work on Alzheimer and Covid with Matt Miller on "Bloomberg Markets."
Bloomberg
How Corbus Uses Synthetic Cannabinoids to Fight Diseases
Nov.12 -- Yuval Cohen, Corbus Pharmaceuticals chief executive officer, discusses how the company is combating autoimmune diseases with Bloomberg's Ed Hammond on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close."
Bloomberg
Boddities | Episode 11 | Why do bug bites cause skin bumps?
When mosquitos feast on your blood they deposit toxins under the skin that can cause swelling. The severity of the swelling depends on your immune system.
Curated Video
How Do Antibody Testing and Antibody Treatments For COVID-19 Work?
Antibody testing and antibody serum has been mentioned a lot in the fight against COVID-19. Medically, how does it work?
Curated Video
John Barry Tells Newsy We're Ceding Control To The Virus
John Barry is an author and a distinguished scholar at Tulane University's school of public health and tropical medicine.
Bloomberg
Apeiron's Angermayer on Technology for Happiness
Christian Angermayer, Founder, Apeiron Investment Group spoke to Bloomberg's Devon Pendleton at the Bloomberg Technology Summit about his technology investments and how he thinks they will improve human lives.
Curated Video
Demand For At-Home COVID Tests High Across The U.S. Amid Variant Surge
At-home tests are flying off the shelves, and the uptick in usage has medical officials concerned.
Curated Video
Transplant Patients Scared After COVID Vaccine Revelation
Johns Hopkins University found only 54% of fully vaccinated organ transplant recipients developed antibodies.
Bloomberg
Insights From the World's Biggest Cancer Conference
Jun.08 -- Dr. Drew Pardoll, director of the Bloomberg-Kimmel Cancer Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, and Bloomberg Intelligence's Asthika Goonewardene share insights from the ASCO cancer conference. They spoke Thursday on "Bloomberg...
Curated Video
How Do Antibody Testing and Antibody Treatments For COVID-19 Work?
Antibody testing and antibody serum has been mentioned a lot in the fight against COVID-19. Medically, how does it work?
Press Association
Alternative to chemotherapy being developed in Northern Ireland
An experimental cancer treatment is providing an alternative to chemotherapy in Northern Ireland. It is an alternative to chemotherapy, which attacks all rapidly-dividing cells even if they're healthy.
Curated Video
A new jab could provide permanent protection from allergies
Lyon, France
1. Various of Vernie family leaving house - saying goodbye to Ann Marie Vernie (mother)
2. Various Ann Marie Vernie cleaning
3. SOUNDBITE: (English): Ann Marie Vernie, Housewife
"During the winter he used to have...
Bloomberg
How Covid Vaccine Tech Could Soon Be Used to Fight Cancer
Apr.09 -- The mRNA technology at the heart of two Covid-19 shots has been decades in the making. Now it may soon be used to fight cancer and HIV. (Video by Vicky Feng)
Curated Video
Two winners of Nobel Prize in Medicine developed therapies for treating cancer
The Nobel Prize in medicine was jointly awarded Monday to two researchers from the United States and Japan for advances in discovering how the body's immune system can fight off the scourge of cancer.
Bloomberg
Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong Says 'Triangle Offense' Against Cancer Is Working
Jan.13 -- Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, NantKwest Inc. chief executive officer, discusses the immunotherapy company's 2020 cancer trials with Bloomberg's Taylor Riggs at the JPMorgan Health Care Conference in San Francisco on "Bloomberg...
Bloomberg
Why A Universal Flu Shot Could Help Cure Other Viruses
Nov.16 -- Influenza infects 1 billion people each year and its genetic shape-shifting means that vaccines aren't always effective. Scientists around the world are searching for a flu shot that will offer lasting protection and even fight...
Press Association
Arthritic personal trainer explains why she defied lockdown
A personal trainer with arthritis who defied Government instructions to self-isolate for 12 weeks said she has major concerns about how lockdown measures will eventually be lifted for those in the high-risk category. Sinead Fitzgibbon,...
Curated Video
Measles Found To Leave Children's Immune Systems Vulnerable
A new study found kids who recovered from measles lost antibodies that could help them fight off other illnesses.
Bloomberg
Jenner Institute, University of Oxford on the Potential of a Cancer Vaccine
Oct.13 -- Adrian Hill M.D., Director, Jenner Institute, University of Oxford talked to Bloomberg News’ Suzi Ring about the possibility of a vaccine against cancer.
AFP News Agency
VOICED: Asthma relief in Pakistan salt mine
VOICED: Asthma relief in Pakistan salt mine