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In collaboration with Rigshospitalet, researchers from DTU Health Technology have developed a machine learning model that can predict chemotherapy-associated nephrotoxicity, a particularly significant side effect in patients treated with cisplatin. Testicular cancer is the most common cancer in young men. The number of new cases is increasing worldwide. There is a relatively high survival rate, with 95% surviving after 10 […]
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With the advent of an infectious disease outbreak, epidemiologists and public health officials quickly try to forecast deaths and infections using complex computer models. But with a brand new virus like the one that causes COVID-19, these estimates are complicated by a dearth of credible information on symptoms, contagion and those who are most at risk. My team at the […]
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Recent clinical trials have shed new light on treatments for COVID-19, but a growing list of retractions of COVID-19 papers have also sparked concerns about data quality and “science by press release.” To weigh in on these developments, CMAJ reached out to infectious disease specialists Dr. Srinivas Murthy of BC Children’s Hospital and the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, […]
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After wearing pants all day, you probably can’t wait to come home, unbutton those suffocating bad boys, shimmy ’em down to your ankles, and send them flying into the laundry basket. Go ahead, we’ll wait. As is the case with taking off a bra, it can feel like heaven in those first few moments of pantslessness. It’s kind of like […]
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A heart attack can be fatal, so it’s important to be able to recognise the signs. Medical attention will be required to make sure you’re okay. What’s the overwhelming sensation you may feel? The NHS wants people to be aware of the signs you may be having a heart attack. The health body noted that “women, older people, and people […]
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The Covid-19-pandemic keeps the world in breath. More than 9.6 million people have been infected so far worldwide, with the novel Coronavirus, 192.150 of them in Germany – where it always comes back to local outbreaks. Sweden’s state epidemiologist accuses WHO of false interpretation of data He is the face of the Swedish Corona-special path and with the assessment of […]
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High cholesterol means a person has too much of a fatty substance in their blood. It is closely linked to leading an unhealthy life including eating too much saturated fat and not getting enough exercise. Fortunately, taking a certain supplement, could reduce cholesterol levels, and the risk of serious health complications could be lessened. READ MORE How to get rid […]
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Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) is kind of like a delivery service for the human brain. It supplies neurons with important nutrients, including with polyunsaturated fatty acids—which are building blocks of the membranes surrounding the neurons. In addition, certain unsaturated fatty acids are converted into so-called endocannabinoids. These are endogenous signaling molecules that regulate many functions of the nervous system such as […]
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Coronavirus lockdown continues to ease, as those shielding will soon be able to go outside to socialise with up to six people from different households. Does this mean the “R” number has decreased? The UK Government updated the “R” number on Thursday June 25 – with the number reading between 0.7 and 0.9. “R” is classified as “the reproduction number”, […]
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Dangerous bacteria in hand cream discovered It is a bacteria, harmful to health contaminated hand cream is currently in circulation, warns that the Federal office for consumer protection and food safety. The manufacturer has started a recall for the cosmetic article. The bacteria in hand cream can enter through small wounds and infections or irritation. The cream should not be […]
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