Oncology & Cancer
Global burden of melanoma considerable, set to rise by 2040
The global burden of melanoma is considerable and is expected to increase by 2040, according to a study published online March 30 in JAMA Dermatology.
Mar 30, 2022
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Cardiology
Dangerous bleeding strokes disproportionately affect Asian American, Pacific Islander adults
Asian and Pacific Islander adults in the U.S. are disproportionately affected by a deadly type of stroke that causes bleeding into the brain, according to new research that also shows they experience these strokes at a younger ...
Feb 8, 2022
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Medical research
New study of primary liver cancer calls for strategies targeting heterogeneous tumors
Clinicians, scientists from the National Cancer Center Singapore (NCCS) and institutional collaborators have described a dynamic genomic landscape of tumor heterogeneity in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This research comes ...
Dec 13, 2021
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Health
Childhood anemia linked to anemia in pregnancy
Babies born to women with anemia during pregnancy have an increased risk of childhood anemia, according to a study carried out in rural India.
Dec 3, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New study shows link between weather and spread of COVID-19
A new meta-analysis of over 150 research papers published during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic has shown the link between the weather and the spread of the illness.
Nov 24, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
The confinement-eliminated circulating coronavirus variants during the first wave in Spain
The most complete studies on the variants of the coronavirus that dominated the first waves in Spain have just been published in Nature Genetics. The study was carried out by the SeqCOVID consortium, which includes more than ...
Sep 28, 2021
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Health
Will mask wearing still be common in Britain after the pandemic is over?
Face masks have been a crucial part of the UK's strategy to contain COVID-19, but have also evoked contradictory emotions and reactions. Some see masks as an important means to halt the virus's spread, as well as a sign of ...
Aug 9, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Over half of cardiovascular disease deaths worldwide occur in Asia
The number of people dying from cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Asia is increasing rapidly, with over half of all CVD deaths globally in 2019 occurring in Asian countries, according to a state-of-the-art review paper published ...
Jun 15, 2021
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Vaccination
Vaccine passports raise questions of equity, security, privacy, argues expert
China, where the COVID-19 pandemic began a long year ago, has now become the first country in the world to issue a vaccine passport to promote world economic recovery and facilitate cross-border travel.
Mar 22, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study shows where money is best spent to fight a pandemic
In deciding on how to combat pandemics like COVID-19, the total amount a government is willing to invest is critical. Countries with few budgetary and economic constraints should invest heavily in prevention measures, while ...
Mar 18, 2021
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