Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set Monday to start unwinding England’s third and—he hopes—final coronavirus lockdown, as a quickening UK-wide
Month: February 2021
First multi-whole-genome study of IBD in African Americans
In African Americans, the genetic risk landscape for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is very different from that of people with
Study finds psychosocial factors may drive peritoneal dialysis patient dropout
A retrospective study conducted by LSU Health New Orleans reports that contrary to previous research, most patients who drop out
Deep brain stimulation prevents epileptic seizures in mouse model
Epileptic activity originating from one or more diseased brain regions in the temporal lobe is difficult to contain. Many patients
6 ways to manage coronavirus depression
Depression is increasing in the United States, in no small part due to COVID-19. According to recent reports, depressive symptoms
3-month interval between first, second dose of Oxford vaccine results in higher vaccine efficacy than 6-week interval
A 3-month interval between doses of the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine results in higher vaccine efficacy than a 6-week interval, with
Race, income, education affect access to 3-D mammography
Women of minority races and ethnicities and with less education and income have had relatively lower access to 3-D mammography,
Turbocharging the killing power of immune cells against cancer
Creating “super soldiers” of specific white blood cells to boost an anti-tumor response has been shown in a series of
Researcher analyses fatphobia through her experience
Nina Navajas Pertegás, assistant professor and researcher at the UV Department of Social Work and Social Services, has carried out
What’s safe after COVID-19 vaccination? Don’t shed masks yet
You’re fully vaccinated against the coronavirus—now what? Don’t expect to shed your mask and get back to normal activities right
