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12/02/2021

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Tocilizumab reduces deaths in patients hospitalized with COVID-19

An anti-inflammatory treatment routinely used to treat rheumatoid arthritis has been found to reduce death risk in hospitalized patients with COVID-19.

Feb 12, 2021

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Study in Tanzania shows a traditional diet causes less inflammation

Urban Tanzanians have a more activated immune system compared to their rural counterparts. The difference in diet appears to explain this difference: in the cities, people eat a more western style diet, while in rural areas ...

Feb 12, 2021

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Heart failure cases soar globally

The number of patients with heart failure worldwide nearly doubled from 33.5 million in 1990 to 64.3 million in 2017. That's the finding of a study published today in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, a journal ...

Feb 12, 2021

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Synthetic 'mini' receptors block atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis, a lipid-triggered chronic inflammatory disease of the arteries, is the main cause of strokes and heart attacks. An international team of researchers led by the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the ...

Feb 12, 2021

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Australian state goes back in lockdown as UK economy shrinks record amount

Australia ordered more than six million people into an emergency coronavirus lockdown Friday, throwing a showpiece tennis tournament into disarray as the pandemic's economic cost was laid bare in badly hit Britain.

Feb 12, 2021

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Hungary to start using Russian virus vaccine in EU first

Hungary will on Friday become the first EU nation to start using Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus, the country's chief medical officer said.

Feb 12, 2021

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Hopes grow for lockdown easing as UK nears vaccine target

Britain closed in Friday on a mid-February target to offer coronavirus vaccinations to 15 million of its most vulnerable people, raising hopes that a grinding lockdown could be eased.

Feb 12, 2021

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Portugal's relief at falling COVID-19 cases tempered by fear

Dr. Nuno Germano had a nagging fear when Portugal's January surge of COVID-19 cases threatened to overwhelm the public health system, forcing his intensive care unit at Lisbon's Curry Cabral Hospital to double its number ...

Feb 12, 2021

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Study reveals mutations that drive therapy-related myeloid neoplasms in children

Children treated for cancer with approaches such as chemotherapy can develop therapy-related myeloid neoplasms (a second type of cancer) with a dismal prognosis. Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have characterized ...

Feb 12, 2021

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Promising new approach to stop growth of brain cancer cells

Inhibiting a key enzyme that controls a large network of proteins important in cell division and growth paves the way for a new class of drugs that could stop glioblastoma, a deadly brain cancer, from growing.

Feb 12, 2021

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