Archive: 25/03/2021

New genetic clues point to new treatments for 'silent' stroke

Scientists have identified new genetic clues in people who've had small and often apparently 'silent' strokes that are difficult to treat and a major cause of vascular dementia, according to research funded by the British ...

Mar 25, 2021

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FDA panel rejects Pfizer's arthritis drug as too risky

U.S. health advisers sharply criticized an experimental arthritis drug Thursday, saying that it was too risky, even with limits on its use.

Mar 25, 2021

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Pfizer begins COVID vaccine trial in young children

Pfizer said Thursday it had begun clinical trials for its COVID vaccine in children under the age of eleven, an early sign of the next stage of the global immunization campaign.

Mar 25, 2021

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A T-cell stimulatory protein and interleukin-10 synergize to prevent gut inflammation

Researchers have found an unexpected synergy between a T-cell stimulatory protein—the ICOS ligand—and interleukin-10, an immunoregulatory cytokine, to prevent inflammatory bowel disease in mice. The study will aid the ...

Mar 25, 2021

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Bringing Total Worker Health to a multinational agribusiness in Latin America

Researchers from the Center for Health, Work & Environment (CHWE) at the Colorado School of Public Health have published a paper in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health studying the effectiveness ...

Mar 25, 2021

Pediatric heart transplant method developed by doctors allows for more surgeries, better outcomes, study finds

A pediatric heart transplant procedure pioneered by Canadian doctors—once deemed impossible—has been shown to be at least as effective as the traditional approach, according to newly published research in The Lancet Child ...

Mar 25, 2021

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Carrying naloxone can save lives but newly abstinent opioid users resist

Opioids are the main driver of fatal drug overdoses in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, resulting in 46,802 deaths in 2018, usually because the person stops breathing.

Mar 25, 2021

No evidence that people alter daily travel after having symptoms that could be COVID-19

How can we better understand how people move during the pandemic and how they spread COVID-19? New George Mason University's College of Health and Human Services research is one of the first individual-level studies to explore ...

Mar 25, 2021

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Aerobic exercise may help address dialysis-related symptoms

Aerobic exercise may lessen several hemodialysis-related symptoms experienced by patients with kidney failure, according to an analysis of published clinical trials. The analysis will appear in an upcoming issue of CJASN.

Mar 25, 2021

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Stroke care declined globally during COVID-19 pandemic despite stroke-related COVID complications

While there has been an increase in stroke-related illness reported with COVID-19, a new study finds that there was a global decline in the volume of stroke hospitalizations, the administration of clot-busting drugs (intravenous ...

Mar 25, 2021

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