Archive: 14/02/2020

Algorithm helps improve coronary calcium detection

Dutch computer scientists and colleagues in the United States have achieved a marked improvement in the automatic detection of calcified atherosclerotic plaque in coronary arteries and thoracic aorta using computerized tomography ...

Feb 14, 2020

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Key modifier found in genetic deletion related to neurodevelopmental disorders

Neurodevelopmental disorders, including schizophrenia and autism, likely result from complex interactions that modify the effects of individual genes. In a new study, researchers evaluated the effects of over 300 pairwise ...

Feb 14, 2020

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Early treatment for PTSD after a disaster has lasting effects

In 1988, a 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck near the northern Armenian city of Spitak. The temblor destroyed cities and is estimated to have killed between 25,000 and 35,000 people, many of whom were schoolchildren.

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Overworked and undervalued: GPs struggling to keep afloat in western Sydney

A Western Sydney University research paper has painted an inspiring picture of local General Practitioners (GPs) who, despite the heavy personal and financial toll, are deeply committed to serving their communities.

Feb 14, 2020

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Video: Can you be addicted to being in love?

Being in love. It can take the shape of a long-term intimate partnership, or become an obsessive source of emotional excitement and distraction. When does being in love become similar to addiction, and can you be addicted ...

Feb 14, 2020

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Differences in airway size develop during puberty, new study finds

Sex differences in airway size are not innate, but likely develop because of hormonal changes around puberty, reports a new study by the University of Waterloo.

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No 'Plan B' for Olympics; questions over Chinese presence

Tokyo Olympic organizers and the International Olympic Committee said Friday there is no "Plan B" for the 2020 Games, which open in just over five months and have been jolted by the outbreak of a virus in neighboring China.

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Drugmaker AstraZeneca warns on coronavirus impact

British pharmaceuticals group AstraZeneca on Friday warned that the coronavirus epidemic would hit its performance this year in key market China.

Feb 14, 2020

Philippines lifts virus travel ban on Taiwan

The Philippines on Friday lifted a coronavirus travel ban on Taiwan after Taipei threatened retaliation.

Feb 14, 2020

French quarantine ends for first group repatriated from China

French authorities on Friday discharged 181 people repatriated from the Chinese city at the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak, after two weeks of quarantine in a seaside resort.

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Archive: 14/02/2020

Algorithm helps improve coronary calcium detection

Key modifier found in genetic deletion related to neurodevelopmental disorders

Early treatment for PTSD after a disaster has lasting effects

Overworked and undervalued: GPs struggling to keep afloat in western Sydney

Video: Can you be addicted to being in love?

Differences in airway size develop during puberty, new study finds

No 'Plan B' for Olympics; questions over Chinese presence

Drugmaker AstraZeneca warns on coronavirus impact

Philippines lifts virus travel ban on Taiwan

French quarantine ends for first group repatriated from China

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