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01/07/2021

Archive: 01/07/2021

COVID falls from America's #1 cause of death to #7 as of June 2021

A steep rise in vaccination rates has dropped COVID-19 from the first to the seventh leading cause of death in the United States, a new analysis shows.

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Mefloquine: A promising drug 'soldier' in the battle against COVID-19

Early 2020 saw the world break into what has been described as a "war-like situation": A pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the likes of which majority of the living ...

Jul 1, 2021

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Gene-based embryo selection: Are 'designer babies' on the horizon?

The notion of parents picking out genetically perfect babies may seem like science fiction, but bioethicists warn in a new report that some companies have already started to offer couples going through in vitro fertilization ...

Jul 1, 2021

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Mayo Clinic Minute: Using targeted therapy to treat breast cancer

Proton therapy is a newer type of radiation therapy that uses energy from positively charged particles called protons. Studies have suggested that proton therapy may cause fewer side effects than traditional radiation, since ...

Jul 1, 2021

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Antidiabetic drug causes double the weight loss of competitor

Patients with Type 2 diabetes who were prescribed SGLT2 inhibitors lost more weight than patients who received GLP-1 receptor agonists, according to a University at Buffalo-led study.

Jul 1, 2021

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The mind of a blind 'Batman' reveals that novel maps can emerge in the adult brain

The adult brain is more malleable than previously thought, according to researchers from the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya. They trained a 50-year-old man, blind from birth, to 'see' by ear, and found that neural circuits ...

Jul 1, 2021

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A new therapeutic vulnerability in pancreatic cancer

Lowering levels of a hormone called PTHrP can prevent metastases and improve survival in mice with pancreatic cancer and could lead to a new way to treat patients, according to a study from cancer researchers at Columbia ...

Jul 1, 2021

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Chasing the cells that predict death from severe COVID-19

While vaccines are doing a remarkable job of slowing the COVID-19 pandemic, infected people can still die from severe illness and new medications to treat them have been slow to arise. What kills these patients in the end ...

Jul 1, 2021

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Q&A: Male menopause – myth or reality?

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My wife is 52 and just beginning menopause. We were talking about the changes she's been experiencing, and I was wondering if there is such a thing as male menopause. I am 58.

Jul 1, 2021

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Tips on how to get through bug-biting season

It's officially bug-biting season. While some bugs are just annoying to deal with, the bite of others can be potentially dangerous.

Jul 1, 2021

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