Archive: 19/01/2022

Three pillars to strengthening health systems in African countries

Africa needs, and is ready for, nothing short of a new public health order, with systems better able to prepare for and respond to the next health threat. Having engaged in outbreak response, research, and capacity development ...

Jan 19, 2022

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Race-based prescribing for Black people with high blood pressure shows no benefit

Generations of physicians have been taught that Black people with high blood pressure should be treated with a narrower range of medication options than all other racial groups. This race-based approach to prescribing has ...

Jan 19, 2022

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New study highlights major deficiencies in lung cancer care in Australia

Curtin-led research has exposed serious flaws in the services and infrastructure available in Australia for the treatment of lung cancer, which is the country's leading cause of cancer-related death.

Jan 19, 2022

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Researchers lead effort to create a universal coronavirus vaccine

Viruses can be wily adapters, changing their identities to find new hosts and thwart efforts to stop them. That's why University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers and their collaborators are making progress toward developing ...

Jan 19, 2022

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Persistent T cell response to omicron after infection and vaccination

The omicron variant can partly evade the antibody response provided by vaccination or infection with previous variants of SARS-CoV-2. However, T cells still recognize omicron, scientists at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden ...

Jan 19, 2022

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COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations surge among children

It's a tough time to be a parent. And it has been for nearly two years. Schools are threatening to close again (or already have) due to high COVID-19 volume. And pediatric case rates and hospitalizations are soaring—particularly ...

Jan 19, 2022

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On again/off again relationships can have a long-lasting negative impact on couples' mental health

They had agreed to take a break from their relationship.

Jan 19, 2022

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Groundbreaking AI technology diagnoses COVID-19 'in minutes'

Pioneering artificial intelligence (AI) technology, developed by experts at University of the West of Scotland (UWS), is capable of accurately diagnosing COVID-19 in just a few minutes.

Jan 19, 2022

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Oral penicillin, not injectable, advised for people with high-risk rheumatic heart disease

A growing body of evidence indicates that some people thought to have an allergic response to injectable penicillin, the standard treatment for rheumatic heart disease, may instead be experiencing a cardiac reaction to the ...

Jan 19, 2022

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Clinicians develop strategies to addresses virtual care disparities for patients with limited English proficiency

Although telephone and videoconferencing visits allowed many patients to safely access medical care during the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, these virtual care platforms unintentionally disenfranchised a large segment of ...

Jan 19, 2022

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