France says 'exponential' rise in coronavirus cases France on Friday said there had been an "exponential" rise in coronavirus cases with more than 7,000 new infections in 24 hours. Aug 28, 2020 0 3
Host tissue T cells may have an unexpected role in graft-versus-host disease Allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a procedure that infuses a donor's healthy blood-forming stem cells into a recipient as part of a potentially curative therapy for cancer. While this therapy can ... Aug 28, 2020 0 106
Proteomic markers may predict psychosis in those at risk (HealthDay)—In young people at risk for psychosis, proteomic biomarkers may help to individualize prognosis, according to a study published online Aug. 26 in JAMA Psychiatry. Aug 28, 2020 0 5
Low rates of severe disease, death reported for children with COVID-19 (HealthDay)—Severe disease and death appear to be rare among children and young people hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19, according to an observational study in the United Kingdom published online Aug. 27 ... Aug 28, 2020 1 4
COVID-19 infection may initially present as acute pancreatitis (HealthDay)—Acute pancreatitis may be a gastrointestinal manifestation of COVID-19, according to research published online Aug. 26 in Gastroenterology. Aug 28, 2020 0 8
Physiological test for autism proves effective independent of co-occurring conditions Developing a physiological test for diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD), one that measures certain components in the blood, has the potential to be a paradigm shift for diagnosing ASD. However, the large heterogeneity ... Aug 28, 2020 0 179
Early use of empiric antibacterial therapy common in COVID-19 (HealthDay)—Early empiric antibacterial therapy use is high in patients hospitalized with COVID-19, according to a study published online Aug. 21 in Clinical Infectious Diseases. Aug 28, 2020 0 5
Why are there differing preferences for suffixes and prefixes across languages? Linguistic researchers use an extensive body of research on English and other Western languages to make broad assumptions about trends in human language, including an apparent universal preference for suffixes (e.g., less, ... Aug 28, 2020 0 237
The "gold" in breast milk Breast milk strengthens a child's immune system, supporting the intestinal flora. These facts are common knowledge. But how does this work? What are the molecular mechanisms behind this phenomenon? And why is this not possible ... Aug 28, 2020 0 441
Q&A: Diabetes management and COVID risk Dear Mayo Clinic: Diabetes runs in my family. My mother was diagnosed in her 20s and requires daily insulin. Last month, my 45-year-old sister was diagnosed and is now on medication. My doctor told me I was a pre-diabetic. ... Aug 28, 2020 0 10
