Vaccination
New insights on immune complement system could bring better treatments for COVID-19
12 days ago | By News Medical
New insights into the immune response to SARS-CoV-2 infections could bring better treatments for COVID-19 cases.
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Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID vaccine induces cell spikes similar to SARS-CoV-2's
12 days ago | By News Medical
Scientists from the University of Oxford and the University of Southampton report in the journal ACS Central Science that cells infected with the ChAdOx1 vaccine produce spike proteins on the cells similar to those produced by natural SARS-CoV-2 infection.
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Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 individuals with blood group AB at highest risk
12 days ago | By News Medical
Scientists worldwide are conducting extensive research to understand the nature of the virus, its transmission kinetics, etc. They have found a strong correlation between the ABO blood group and SARS-CoV-2 regarding its morbidity and mortality.
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High SARS-CoV-2 attack rates linked to singing events
12 days ago | By News Medical
Now, a team of researchers from the Netherlands and Sweden demonstrates that airborne spread via infectious droplets or aerosols over longer distances of more than 1.5 meters due to singing is possible during singing events.
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More new SARS-CoV-2 variants are highly likely
12 days ago | By News Medical
In a recent report posted to the bioRxiv preprint server, researchers from the United Kingdom and Uganda reveal unique protein features of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 relative to other representatives of Sarbecoviruses.
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Vaccination RegardSARS-CoV-2 infection in young athletes tied to low risk for cardiac events
Collegiate athletes were unlikely to develop cardiac complications from SARS-CoV-2, according to a study published in Circulation. “Findings from this study provide an... Read more ...
Patient Lawsuits Cancelled; COVID Lobby Windfall; Faces of Breakthrough...
Welcome to the latest edition of Investigative Roundup, highlighting some of the best investigative reporting on healthcare each week. UVA Health Cancels Patient Lawsuits The... Read more ...
In Depression, the Apple Doesn't Fall Far From the Tree
Children as young as 9 years old have an increased risk of major depressive disorder and other psychopathologies if one or more generations in their family were also affected... Read more ...
J&J Pause Did Not Upend Vaccine Confidence: Poll
A nationwide poll of 1000 Americans also finds the gap in overall vaccine beliefs between Republicans and Democrats could be narrowing. Read more ...
Peter Hotez Talks Russia, Lady Gaga, and the Antiscience Movement
Peter Hotez regularly counters antiscience rhetoric. He tells Eric Topol and Abraham Verghese how the movement cost lives in COVID-19, and that as clinicians, speaking up for... Read more ...
Study provides preliminary evidence for a neurocognitive subtype of PTSD
A major obstacle in understanding and treating posttraumatic stress disorder is its clinical and neurobiological heterogeneity. Read more ...
Tailored lenalidomide regimen benefits older patients with multiple myeloma
A dose-adjusted lenalidomide regimen that included discontinuation of dexamethasone after 9 months appeared safe and led to similar outcomes as continuous lenalidomide plus... Read more ...
JoJo Siwa Shares Adorable Pics With Girlfriend Kylie At Disneyland
JoJo Siwa and her girlfriend, Kylie Prew, look like they had the best day ever at Disneyland Ever since JoJo Siwa publicly came out by announcing that she's dating Kylie Prew... Read more ...
Free T4 may mediate association between pregnancy hormone, gestational...
A high human chorionic gonadotropin level in early pregnancy is associated with lower risk for developing gestational diabetes, with maternal free thyroxine level acting as an... Read more ...
Diabetes mortality more than double for Black vs. white adults in large US...
Diabetes mortality rates in the United States were more than twice as high for Black adults compared with white adults from 2008 to 2017, according to a study published in... Read more ...