Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
In Brazil, COVID increasingly hitting the young
Leading the morning medical meeting at an intensive care unit in Sao Paulo, Jaques Sztajnbok reviews his COVID-19 patients.
Mar 20, 2021
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Health
Staying active while working from home
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have been working from home for months now. I want to start being more active, especially because my work often requires that I sit at my desk for long periods of time. Are there any easy ways for me to ...
Mar 19, 2021
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Vaccination
Brazil orders 100 million doses of Pfizer vaccine
Brazil has ordered 100 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine and another 38 million of Johnson & Johnson's, the health minister said Monday, seeking to accelerate the hard-hit country's lagging immunization ...
Mar 15, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Ask the Pediatrician: Is it safe to travel over spring break this year?
After being cooped up for months, my family would like to take a trip for spring break. Is it safe?
Mar 2, 2021
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Vaccination
Can I gather with friends and family after getting the COVID-19 vaccine? Can I travel? Here are what health experts say.
The U.S. is inching closer to herd immunity almost two months into the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, with more than one million Americans getting vaccinated per day, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Feb 16, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Canada thinking of quarantining travelers in hotels
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned Friday his government could impose stricter restrictions on travelers at any moment in response to new, likely more contagious variants of the coronavirus—possibly making it mandatory ...
Jan 23, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Alpha-ray missile therapy: Tumor cells attacked from intracellular region
A cancer-specific L-type amino acid transporter 1 (LAT1) is highly expressed in cancer tissues. Inhibiting the function of LAT1 has been known to have anti-tumor effects, but there has been limited progress in the development ...
Jan 4, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Would you do this at home? Why we are more likely to do stupid things on holidays
As the COVID pandemic took hold in March, Ohio's Brady Sluder went to Miami for spring break, despite urgent calls for people to stay home and socially distance.
Dec 29, 2020
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Genetics
DNA repair supports brain cognitive development
It's a fact of life that things break down. And when they do, whether it's your car, the roof, or a blocked artery, there are people who we can call to help with the repairs. A lesser known fact of life is that DNA also regularly ...
Nov 11, 2020
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Neuroscience
Skin breaks down with prolonged AL/CVL use in neonates
(HealthDay)—Neonates with prolonged arterial line (AL)/central venous line (CVL) use have fewer skin breaks and have significantly larger thalamic volumes early in life compared with those with restricted line use, according ...
Oct 22, 2020
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