People at Increased Risk for Severe Illness Some people are more likely than others to become severely ill

Beverly Askey doesn’t want to get the COVID-19 vaccine right away. Although Askey, 69, is in a high-risk group because of her age and has a medical background as a nurse, she wants to wait. “I would rather reserve my decision until I’m absolutely positive. … I’m not going to jump on the bandw......

We understand that some people may be concerned about getting vaccinated now that COVID-19 vaccines are available in the United States. While more COVID-19 vaccines are being developed as quickly as possible, routine processes and procedures remain in place to ensure the safety of any vaccine that i......

Colorado has confirmed the first known U.S. case of a new coronavirus strain that was first identified in the United Kingdom. "Today we discovered Colorado’s first case of the COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7, the same variant discovered in the U.K.," Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said on Twitter Tuesday aft......

Educational toys are divided into children's educational toys and adult educational toys. According to a study by the Royal Academy of Sciences, people who often play with educational toys have an average IQ that is 11 points higher than those who don't. The brain has high open thinking ability; Ame......

The main causes of uric acid increase are: excessive intake of purines, excessive production of endogenous purines, and increased metabolism of purines.  Excess urate crystals deposit in tissues, mainly joints and cartilage, causing inflammation and gout.  However, a small number of gout patients ha......