Income, educational attainment, and political ideology all play into racial disparities in vaccination rates that have left African Americans more
Month: August 2021
Fake news and mistrust leave Bulgaria lagging in Covid jab race
It’s getting close to lunchtime and a COVID-19 vaccination centre in the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, is almost empty, a vivid
Thyroid surgery is associated with a significant risk of vocal fold paresis
Vocal fold (VF) paresis caused by recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury is a feared complication of thyroid surgery. It often
Your COVID-19 facemask may also be protecting you from allergies
The end of summer means the beginning of fall allergy season. But you’ve probably already got at least one protective
How does COVID affect the brain? Two neuroscientists explain
Scientists are becoming more and more concerned with the emergence of a syndrome termed “long COVID,” where a significant percentage
New findings on how ketamine prevents depression
The discovery that the anesthetic ketamine can help people with severe depression has raised hopes of new treatment options for
Positive preliminary data on CRISPR treatment for blood diseases
A collaborative team of researchers, including Stephan Grupp, MD, Ph.D., Cell Therapy and Transplant Section Chief and Medical Director of
Experts explain the ins and outs of different COVID-19 tests
With kids returning to school and many adults heading back to the office or traveling, something as simple as a
New possible cell target to treat clear cell renal cell carcinoma
Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) cells can be destroyed and kept from multiplying by inhibiting the HDL cholesterol receptor
Study: Dietitians are credible, with or without a white coat
When you see your physician in a white coat, chances are you might think he or she is smarter, more