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Campus vaccinations and phased re-openings can help make universities safer

Offering COVID-19 vaccinations on campus, delayed or phased autumn re-openings, and mandatory face mask wearing are among the steps universities and colleges could take to make them safer places for students returning to, ...

Aug 18, 2021

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Mentally stimulating jobs linked to lower risk of dementia in old age

People with mentally stimulating jobs have a lower risk of dementia in old age than those with non-stimulating jobs, finds a study published by The BMJ today.

Aug 18, 2021

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Telehealth helped physical therapists support patients virtually during pandemic, study finds

As a pediatric physical therapist in Clinton, Missouri, Jessica Luechtefeld was used to a hands-on coaching approach whenever meeting with her patients at their preschools, in their homes or at the Child's Play Therapy clinic. ...

Aug 18, 2021

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Physical activity associated with better cognition in breast cancer patients

A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has found a strong association between high levels of physical activity and the ability to maintain cognitive function among breast cancer patients treated ...

Aug 18, 2021

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Early COVID-19 vaccine campaign in US prevented 140,000 deaths, study says

The early COVID-19 vaccination campaign in the U.S. prevented nearly 140,000 deaths and 3 million cases of COVID-19 by the second week of May, according to a new study.

Aug 18, 2021

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Breast cancer stem cells may use an arteriolar niche to prepare for metastasis

More than 43,000 American women will die from breast cancer this year. Most of those deaths will occur after the cancer has spread to other organs, a process called metastasis. This involves at least five major steps. Two ...

Aug 18, 2021

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Researchers expand diagnosis for Xia-Gibbs Syndrome

Researchers at the Human Genome Sequencing Center at Baylor College of Medicine have validated a new type of genetic mutation that causes Xia-Gibbs Syndrome (XGS), a rare genetic disorder that results in severe developmental ...

Aug 18, 2021

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Immigrants to Canada may have lower rate of stroke than long-term residents

Immigrants to Canada have a 33% lower rate of stroke than long-term residents, according to a study published in the August 18, 2021, online issue of Neurology.

Aug 18, 2021

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For adults with HIV, lack of viral suppression linked to lower care engagement and increased barriers to care

More than one-third of U.S. adults with HIV are not virally suppressed. People who are not virally suppressed have lower engagement with HIV care and report more barriers to care, reports a study in the September/October ...

Aug 18, 2021

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Study finds cancer screening tool may help predict risk of developing a new cancer among childhood cancer survivors

Scientists from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and the Montreal Children's Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre have shown that a screening tool used to identify genetic predisposition to cancer could ...

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