Do vaccinated people need to go back to masking? With the Delta variant pushing US COVID cases back up, fully vaccinated people are wondering whether they need to start masking indoors again. Jul 23, 2021 0 3
Comprehensive clinical sequencing opens door to the promise of precision medicine St. Jude Children's Research Hospital investigators have demonstrated that comprehensive genomic sequencing of all pediatric cancer patients is feasible and essential to capitalize on the lifesaving potential of precision ... Jul 23, 2021 0 9
Using silicone wristbands to measure air quality A study by researchers at the Texas A&M University School of Public Health shows that inexpensive and convenient devices such as silicone wristbands can be used to yield quantitative air quality data, which is particularly ... Jul 23, 2021 0 7
Neuroscientists posit that brain region is a key locus of learning Small and seemingly specialized, the brain's locus coeruleus (LC) region has been stereotyped for its outsized export of the arousal-stimulating neuromodulator norepinephrine. In a new paper and with a new grant from the ... Jul 23, 2021 0 717
New understanding of cell stability with potential to improve immune cell therapies Research in mice, published today in Science Immunology by researchers at the Babraham Institute, UK and VIB-KU Leuven, Belgium, provides two solutions with potential to overcome a key clinical limitation of immune cell therapies. ... Jul 23, 2021 0 399
As cases soar, Spaniards keep their masks firmly on It's over 35 degrees Celsius and although masks are no longer obligatory in the streets of Spain, masks are everywhere in Madrid as people fear soaring Covid cases. Jul 23, 2021 2 1
AP-NORC poll: Most unvaccinated Americans don't want shots Most Americans who haven't been vaccinated against COVID-19 say they are unlikely to get the shots and doubt they would work against the aggressive delta variant despite evidence they do, according to a new poll that underscores ... Jul 23, 2021 1 3
Risk factors ID'd for VTE, ASCVD in rheumatoid arthritis patients (HealthDay)—For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), there are common risk factors for venous thromboembolism (VTE) and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), and the risk for ASCVD is increased after unprovoked ... Jul 23, 2021 0 4
Primary care plays key role in vaccinating older individuals (HealthDay)—Primary care physicians have been the largest provider of vaccinations for older individuals, according to a study published online in the July 1 issue of the Annals of Family Medicine. Jul 23, 2021 0 2
Better healthcare management can reduce the risk of delirium among older adults Elderly patients with neurological conditions are significantly more likely to develop delirium shortly after they are hospitalized. Jul 23, 2021 0 1
