Targeted tumors attack not-innocent bystanders How do you kill tumor cells that can't be targeted? Get their more susceptible neighbors to help. Jun 22, 2021 0 13
Progress in the functional characterization of human olfactory receptors A team of scientists from the Leibniz Institute for Food Systems Biology at the Technical University of Munich has now discovered that the odorant receptor OR5K1 is specialized to recognize pyrazines in both humans and domesticated ... Jun 22, 2021 0 3
Respiratory virus detections decreased during COVID-19 (HealthDay)—Respiratory virus detections decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic period, according to a research letter published online June 21 in JAMA Internal Medicine. Jun 22, 2021 0 3
Guidelines updated for managing blood pressure in kidney patients not on dialysis (HealthDay)—For patients with high blood pressure (BP) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) who are not receiving dialysis, a systolic BP of under 120 mm Hg measured by standardized technique should be targeted, according to ... Jun 22, 2021 0 5
Childhood trauma can make people like morphine more People who have experienced childhood trauma get a more pleasurable 'high' from morphine, new research suggests. Jun 22, 2021 0 7
Running to music combats mental fatigue Listening to music while running might be the key to improving people's performance when they feel mentally fatigued, a new study suggests. Jun 22, 2021 0 167
New protocol aims for early extubation in cardiac surgery patients (HealthDay)—The Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control quality improvement approach can be used to increase the rate of early extubation in adults following cardiac surgery, according to a study published in the ... Jun 22, 2021 0 4
Moscow to require anti-COVID pass to enter restaurants Moscow authorities announced Tuesday that residents will soon have to present an anti-COVID pass to enter restaurants, as the city battles a surge in infections driven by the Delta variant. Jun 22, 2021 0 2
COVID-19 death after liver disease may reveal difference in care: study A survey of people hospitalised for COVID-19 found those with chronic liver disease and a history of alcohol abuse were 80 percent more likely to die from the virus and less likely to receive life-saving intubation. Jun 22, 2021 0 4
France urges more COVID jabs against variant threats The French government on Tuesday called for more people to get their COVID shots after a slowdown in reservations, and before the more contagious Delta variant of the virus becomes dominant. Jun 22, 2021 0 1
