Archive: 15/07/2022

Y chromosome loss through aging can lead to an increased risk of heart failure and death from cardiovascular disease

The Y chromosome can be lost through the process of aging, and this can lead to an increased risk of heart failure and cardiovascular disease, according to a recent study my colleagues and I published in the journal Science.

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Your medical hurricane prep checklist

While a hurricane preparation checklist for anyone in a hurricane zone should cover basic needs for several days, those with health conditions may need additional items and should keep certain considerations in mind when ...

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Men over 40 who regularly eat sunomono more likely to have lower blood pressure

An observational study led by Professor Hiroaki Kanouchi from Osaka Metropolitan University presents the first evidence that eating sunomono—a Japanese vinegared side dish—correlates to lower blood pressure categorization ...

Jul 15, 2022

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Seizures may increase dementia risk for young stroke survivors

Young stroke patients who have a seizure following their diagnosis are two and a half times more likely to develop dementia than patients who don't experience seizures, according to a new study by Penn State College of Medicine ...

Jul 15, 2022

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Comparing physicians' performance to peers decreases job satisfaction and increases burnout

A commonly used behavioral intervention—informing primary care physicians about how their performance compares to that of their peers—has no statistically significant impact on preventive care performance. It does, however, ...

Jul 15, 2022

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Researchers discover neuronal cell type for controlling the flow of information in the brain

A scientific team from MedUni Vienna's Center for Brain Research has now identified specific cells that regulate the transmission of information between brain areas. This discovery forms the basis for the development of new ...

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Elucidation of antiviral/innate immune response activation mechanism of hepatokine LECT2

Innate immunity is activated when the pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) recognize pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs). A research team from Kanazawa University has shown that a liver-derived secretory protein ...

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UN sounds 'red alert' on global immunization backslide

Increased misinformation and the disruption of global supply chains due to COVID are behind the biggest sustained drop in childhood vaccinations in three decades, a UN report said.

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India reports first case of monkeypox

India has reported its first confirmed case of monkeypox after a 35-year-old man with a history of travel to the Middle East showed symptoms, officials said.

Jul 15, 2022

25 million kids missed routine vaccinations because of COVID

About 25 million children worldwide have missed out on routine immunizations against common diseases like diptheria, largely because the coronavirus pandemic disrupted regular health services or triggered misinformation about ...

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