Archive: 06/09/2021

30 years of data reveals risk of poor prognosis increases with tumor size in liver cancer

Researchers at the Department of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine have shown that the prognostic impact of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of liver ...

Sep 6, 2021

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A brain with 'multiple demand' is what drives human reasoning, scientists say

Reasoning is an ability that is unique to human cognition. However, despite our advances in neuroimaging techniques, we cannot clearly map the neural regions involved in human reasoning. In a new study, researchers from Korea ...

Sep 6, 2021

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Arginine monomethylation by PRMT7 controls MAVS-mediated antiviral innate immunity

Innate immunity is the first line of defense against microbial infection. In response to RNA virus infection, mitochondrial antiviral signaling protein (MAVS) plays an important role in innate antiviral immune responses.

Sep 6, 2021

Study finds strong association between PM2.5 and neurological disorders

A comprehensive, systematic meta-analysis conducted by HKBU scientists found a significant association between exposure to PM2.5, i.e., fine particulates with equivalent diameters of less than 2.5 microns suspended in the ...

Sep 6, 2021

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No doctor should be prescribing ivermectin for COVID, expert says

Colorado State University Professor Brian Foy has been studying ivermectin for nearly a decade, long before it became a hot topic in the United States.

Sep 6, 2021

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New research improves screening efficiency for type 1 diabetes

Melbourne researchers have led a global collaboration to develop a simplified blood test that increases the overall screening efficiency for type 1 diabetes (T1D).

Sep 6, 2021

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In COVID-swamped Texas, patients die stranded in rural clinics

Daniel Wilkinson survived two tours of duty in Afghanistan but died of gallstones, deteriorating slowly as his under-equipped doctors looked on helplessly.

Sep 6, 2021

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New Zealand lifts lockdown, barring virus-hit Auckland

New Zealand will mostly lift its COVID-19 lockdown this week, with only the country's infection epicentre Auckland to remain under strict stay-at-home orders, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Monday.

Sep 6, 2021

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Philippines lifts lockdown in capital as virus surges

The Philippines will lift a stay-at-home order in the capital Manila this week as it trials "granular lockdowns", an official said Monday, in a bid to rein in coronavirus cases and revive the economy.

Sep 6, 2021

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"Emergency action on climate and nature crisis cannot wait for the pandemic", says joint editorial from health journals

Today medical, nursing and public health journals across the world have simultaneously published an editorial calling for world leaders to take emergency action to transform societies and limit climate change, restore biodiversity, ...

Sep 6, 2021

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