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02/03/2021

Archive: 02/03/2021

Layperson-delivered phone intervention eases loneliness for at-risk adults

(HealthDay)—A layperson-delivered telephone intervention can reduce loneliness, depression, and anxiety among at-risk adults, according to a study published online Feb. 23 in JAMA Psychiatry.

Mar 2, 2021

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COVID vaccines: How to make sense of reports on their effectiveness

As a middling but competent clinician-scientist, I feel desperately sorry for the general public trying to make head or tail of some of the scientific discussions on the pandemic right now.

Mar 2, 2021

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Parkinson's disease: Blood changes may occur years before diagnosis

Although Parkinson's disease affects around 1%-2% of people over the age of 65, there is currently no cure. And by the time it is diagnosed—typically by identifying problems with movement, such as slower movements and tremors—the ...

Mar 2, 2021

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Covax details rollout of 238 million vaccine doses

Pakistan, Nigeria and Indonesia will be among the biggest recipients of free COVID-19 vaccines before June—more than 10 million doses each—the Covax scheme announced Tuesday.

Mar 2, 2021

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More transmissible and evasive SARS-CoV-2 variant growing rapidly in Brazil

The P.1 lineage of the SARS-CoV-2 variant first observed in Brazil has driven a second wave of infections even in a region hit hard by the first wave.

Mar 2, 2021

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COVID-19 costs could push hospitals to rethink billions of dollars in wasted supplies

The United States spends more on health care than any other nation. What many people don't realize is that a large portion of this spending goes to waste.

Mar 2, 2021

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COVID-19 revealed how sick the U.S. health care delivery system really is

If you got the COVID-19 shot, you likely received a little paper card that shows you've been vaccinated. Make sure you keep that card in a safe place. There is no coordinated way to share information about who has been vaccinated ...

Mar 2, 2021

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Ultrasonic cleaning of salad could reduce instances of food poisoning

A new study has shown that streams of water carrying sound and microscopic air bubbles can clean bacteria from salad leaves more effectively than current washing methods used by suppliers and consumers. As well as reducing ...

Mar 2, 2021

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A new blindness gene uncovered in a canine study

Inherited retinal dystrophy is a common cause of blindness, with as many as two million people suffering from the disorder globally. No effective treatment is available for retinal dystrophies. Gene therapy is expected to ...

Mar 2, 2021

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Sequential treatment with immunotherapy and checkpoint inhibitors prolongs anti-tumor activity

Advanced melanoma is one of the deadliest types of cancer, with a 5-year survival rate of only 27% for patients with distant metastases. Recent advances in targeted therapies and immunotherapies have greatly improved patient ...

Mar 2, 2021

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