1-Minute Healthcare News Today—May 26, 2023

A recent study reveals that taking multivitamins daily may help to prevent memory decline as we age. This is according to findings of the COSMOS-Web study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition on Wednesday. Read here.

According to a National Institutes of Health study of nearly 10,000 Americans, about 10% of patients appear to have lengthy COVID following an omicron infection, a lower estimate than earlier in the pandemic.? Read here.

Meanwhile, Artificial intelligence (AI) was employed by scientists to develop a new antibiotic that can kill a dangerous kind of superbug. The AI narrowed down thousands of potential molecules that could be evaluated in the lab. The result was Abaucin, a strong experimental antibiotic requiring further testing. Learn more here.

According to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), HIV cases have declined in recent years, owing mostly to fewer diagnoses among young people. According to the data, estimated yearly infections were 12% lower in 2021 (32,100 cases) than in 2017 (36,500 cases) in 2021. Read here.

Lastly, A further ten instances of monkeypox have been diagnosed in the UK since May 4, all in London, increasing the total number of new cases since the start of the year to 20. This has prompted officials to encourage vaccination in at-risk groups. Read here.