Obstetrics & gynaecology
IVF linked to lower birth weight and child growth
A study has linked babies conceived through a type of IVF to lower birth weight followed by increased growth after birth.
Nov 28, 2018
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Vaccination
British woman dies in Cyprus after AstraZeneca jab
A 39-year-old British woman died in a Cypriot hospital after a blood clotting incident after receiving the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, the official Cyprus News Agency said Monday.
May 24, 2021
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Vaccination
A single dose of universal flu vaccine, FLU-v, may provide long-lasting protection against influenza
A single dose of adjuvanted FLU-v, a synthetic universal flu vaccine, may provide long-lasting protection across a broad spectrum of influenza viruses. Findings from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial are ...
Mar 10, 2020
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HIV & AIDS
Around half a million men who have sex with men in the EU need PrEP but cannot access it
This estimate on the "PrEP gap" in Europe was published in a paper in Eurosurveillance today stating that 500 000 men who have sex with men in the European Union currently cannot access HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), ...
Oct 11, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Italy reimposes coronavirus measures in Sicily
Italy on Friday announced a return of some coronavirus restrictions to Sicily, the first time such measures have been reimposed on a regional level since the start of summer.
Aug 27, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Almost half of people in Europe have a skin problem or disease, survey reveals
Results of a new EADV survey released today show that almost half (47.9%) of the European general population more than 18 years old declared at least one dermatological condition in the past 12 months. The European Academy ...
Oct 1, 2021
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Cardiology
Bioengineering living heart valves
Researchers at Qatar University, in collaboration with Imperial College London, Biostage, Inc. in the U.S., and the American University of Beirut, Lebanon, have made progress developing living heart valves that can grow with ...
Jan 21, 2020
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Health
Smokeless tobacco sold illegally online, UK researchers find
Researchers from the University of Bath Tobacco Control Research Group have found that the tobacco product snus can still be purchased on the internet in the EU despite sales being illegal.
Jan 25, 2012
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Health
Extra virgin olive oil retains health properties when used for cooking
Consuming extra virgin olive oil has proved to have protective effects for the health, especially due to its antioxidant content. However, there are not many studies on whether it is the best oil to use when cooking. A study ...
Feb 27, 2020
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Vaccination
Italy agency cautious on AstraZeneca jab for over 55s
Italy's medicines agency on Saturday approved the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for all adults but recommended alternatives be given to people aged over 55.
Jan 30, 2021
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