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Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are at a significantly increased risk of contracting COVID-19 than women without the condition, new research led by the University of Birmingham has revealed. Researchers are now calling for healthcare policy to specifically encourage women with PCOS to adhere to COVID-19 infection control measures while the global pandemic continues. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is […]
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More Americans now qualify for yearly scans to detect lung cancer, according to guidelines released Tuesday that may help more Black smokers and women get screened. Lung cancer is the nation’s top cancer killer, causing more than 135,000 deaths each year. Smoking is the chief cause and quitting the best protection. Usually, lung cancer is diagnosed too late for a […]
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Durante casi un año, los hogares de adultos mayores y los centros de vida asistida han estado cerrados a los visitantes. Ahora es el momento de que reabran y alivien a los residentes del abrumador y brutal aislamiento, según dicen un grupo cada vez más grande de expertos en atención de largo plazo, cuidadores, consumidores y médicos. Están pidiendo a […]
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A two-week course of high doses of CBD helps restore the function of two proteins key to reducing the accumulation of beta-amyloid plaque, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease, and improves cognition in an experimental model of early onset familial Alzheimer’s, investigators report. The proteins TREM2 and IL-33 are important to the ability of the brain’s immune cells to literally consume […]
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In China, about 70 million people are infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV), and more than 80% of liver cancer is caused by HBV. HBV-associated hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is often accompanied by severe vascular invasion and portal vein tumor thrombus leading to a poor prognosis. However, the underlying mechanism of this disease remains obscure. In a study published in Cancer […]
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In 2014, the Journal of Neurosurgery published a paper by a group of researchers from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, who developed a prognostic scoring system for use in patients who present to the emergency department with a gunshot wound to the head (GSWH). Today, we publish two papers by a group of researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center […]
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MILAN – Argentinian niche fragrance house Fueguia 1833 has received an equity investment by Ilwaddi WLL, an investor based in the Middle East, WWD has learned. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Fueguia 1833 plans to use the funds to accelerate the development of the brand’s distribution network globally, both online and offline, in addition to continue […]
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FILE PHOTO: A dose of Sputnik V coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine is seen during the start of mass inoculation program in Podgorica, Montenegro, clomid multiple follicles March 8, 2021. REUTERS/Stevo VasiljevicMOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s RDIF sovereign wealth fund has signed an agreement with Swiss-based pharmaceutical company Adienne to produce the Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 in Italy, the Italian-Russian chamber […]
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Financial pollution arises when exorbitant or unnecessary healthcare spending depletes resources needed for the wellbeing of the population. This is the subject of a JAMA Health Forum Insight co-authored by researchers in the Department of Population Medicine at Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute and Harvard Medical School. The Insight was published in the March 8, 2021 issue of JAMA Health […]
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For anyone that’s watched a film (or Game of Thrones) starring Emilia Clarke, you’d likely have found yourself gazing at the screen with a mix of admiration and awe. Acting chops aside, Clarke’s skin is the kind of pristine, blemish-free canvas that most of us can only ever dream about. And while it’s certainly clear that Clarke has nothing to […]
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