U.S. regulators on Monday added a new warning to Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine about links to a rare and
Month: July 2021
Selective, toxin-bearing antibodies could help treat liver fibrosis
Chronic alcohol abuse and hepatitis can injure the liver and lead to fibrosis, the buildup of collagen and scar tissue.
Athletes may have more than twice the risk of irregular heart rhythm
Athletes appear to be almost two and half times more likely than non-athletes to experience irregular heart rhythms (atrial fibrillation),
New study supports medical safety of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a medically safe mental health intervention, according to a new study led by CAMH researcher Dr.
Researchers develop novel, woman controlled contraceptive product
Despite the availability of numerous effective birth control methods, more than 40 percent of pregnancies worldwide are unintended. In addition
Neither remdesivir nor HCQ affect viral clearance in hospitalized patients with COVID-19
NOR-Solidarity, an independent, add-on, randomized controlled trial to the World Health Organization (WHO) Solidarity trial, found that neither remdesivir nor
Teens knowing results of their cardiomyopathy genetic tests may improve family function
Sharing the results of genetic testing for cardiomyopathy in adolescents ages 13-18 does not appear to cause emotional harm to
Researchers use prenatal editing in preclinical model to correct lysosomal storage disease
Adding to the growing body of literature demonstrating the feasibility of correcting lethal genetic diseases before birth, researchers at Children’s
Direct flights save lives! New airline routes can increase kidney sharing by more than 7%
It’s a supply and demand problem, it’s a transportation problem, it’s a donor problem—and that just scratches the surface. According
Marijuana legalization linked to temporary decrease in opioid-related emergency visits
States that legalize recreational marijuana experience a short-term decline in opioid-related emergency department visits, particularly among 25- to 44-year-olds and
