Archive: 30/03/2021

Fat grafting shows promise for cancer patients with radiation-induced skin injury

As cancer survival rates improve, more people are living with the aftereffects of cancer treatment. For some patients, these issues include chronic radiation-induced skin injury—which can lead to potentially severe cosmetic ...

Mar 30, 2021

Spain tightens virus face mask rules

Spain on Tuesday tightened face masks rules, making them mandatory outdoors and in all public places.

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French virus surge raises harrowing specter of ICU overloads

When French President Emmanuel Macron holds his coronavirus strategy meeting this week, some of the figures at his disposal from overburdened hospitals will show why doctors are bracing for the possibility of unprecedented ...

Mar 30, 2021

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WHO team urges patience after 1st look for origin of virus

An international team behind a long-awaited study of the possible origins of COVID-19 with Chinese colleagues on Tuesday called it a "first start," while the United States and allies expressed concerns about the findings ...

Mar 30, 2021

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More than 80% of intubated COVID patients die in Brazil

More than 80 percent of COVID-19 patients who have to be intubated in Brazil have died since the start of the second wave of infections ravaging the country, according to researchers.

Mar 30, 2021

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Stopping gene-regulating activity of signaling molecule could aid heart failure prevention

The human heart works under high demand, constantly pumping oxygen-rich blood through the body. When faced with disease, however, fulfilling this demand can become increasingly difficult and harmful. In the case of chronic ...

Mar 30, 2021

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Researchers develop tool to simplify diagnoses for children facing medical complexities

Too often, contends UMass Lowell faculty researcher Brenna Morse, children with complex chronic medical conditions spend days in the hospital undergoing tests for what could be a simple diagnosis.

Mar 30, 2021

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GSA's KAER toolkit promotes care conversations on brain health, cognitive status

The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) has released a new edition of its KAER toolkit, which is intended to support primary care teams in implementing a comprehensive approach to initiating conversations about brain ...

Mar 30, 2021

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Cannabis almost as addictive as opioids among teens, study finds

Teenagers' addiction rates for cannabis are about the same as for prescription opioids, according to a new study of drugs and youth.

Mar 30, 2021

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Bespoke neuroblastoma therapy weaponizes cell metabolism

Preclinical research from VCU Massey Cancer Center published recently in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that the combination of two existing drugs can exploit the metabolic 'hunger' of a particularly ...

Mar 30, 2021

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