Archive: 30/12/2021

France blocking Britons from transiting to EU homes

Britons who live in the European Union can no longer drive through France to their homes elsewhere in the bloc under new regulations that have created confusion for many holiday travellers.

Dec 30, 2021

Who are smarter, rocket scientists or brain surgeons?

We use 'it's not rocket science' and 'it's not brain surgery' almost interchangeably to say that we don't think something is very difficult to do or to understand. Which phrase is more deserving? And more importantly, should ...

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New treatment leads to much less overeating

The current advice and treatment given to patients with obesity mostly involves eating less and healthier food and exercising more. In some of the most severe cases, patients undergo obesity surgery.

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FDA issues emergency use authorization for second at-home COVID-19 treatment

For the second time in as many days, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorization for an investigational antiviral pill to treat COVID-19. This time it is Merck's molnupiravir.

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Video: Recognizing 'holiday heart'

"Holiday heart" may sound like another joyous part of the holiday season.

Dec 30, 2021

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Five things research from twins taught us about health, behavior and what makes us unique

Researchers often compare the differences between identical and fraternal twins to better understand health and behavior.

Dec 30, 2021

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A clearer and more visual pattern to diagnose and monitor drug-induced liver injury

Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is an adverse reaction to ingesting a drug, which can appear both in developmental stages, in their clinical use and even after being approved as a drug. It is the main cause of acute liver ...

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Promoting exercise rehabilitation as new and powerful tool for managing symptoms of multiple sclerosis

Citing recent evidence, experts in rehabilitation research advocate for integrating exercise into the care plans of persons with multiple sclerosis. The central role of neurologists in clinical care offers an opportunity ...

Dec 30, 2021

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Orphanhood declines with rise in HIV antiretroviral therapy and male circumcision

Researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found marked decreases in orphanhood particularly double orphanhood, among adolescents in Rakai, Uganda, corresponding with the availability of antiretroviral ...

Dec 30, 2021

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New neural network for more accurate DNA editing

Russian bioinformaticians have proposed a new neural network architecture capable of evaluating how well a guide RNA has been chosen for a gene editing experiment. Their approach will facilitate more efficient DNA modification ...

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