Psychology & Psychiatry
Coping with the constant stream of bad news
I don't have to tell you, reader, that the past two years have been taxing, to say the least.
Mar 14, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Pancreatic cancer: Cellular process suggests path to new treatment options
Drug resistance is a major obstacle in the treatment of cancers. In an aggressive type of pancreatic cancer, for instance, drug resistance is associated with the suppression of programmed cell death, which results in the ...
Feb 24, 2022
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Vaccination
Cash deal for Africa's innovative mRNA vaccine
The UN-backed global Medicines Patent Pool on Thursday signed a 39-million-euro ($45 million) grant with South African biotech firm Afrigen to fund work on new mRNA COVID jabs.
Feb 3, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
No more surprise bills: Private insurance plans must cover the full colorectal cancer screening continuum
On Jan. 10, 2022, the Biden Administration issued guidance requiring private insurers to cover colonoscopy when needed as a follow-up to a non-invasive colorectal cancer screening test. This will prevent patients from ...
Jan 13, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
World tops one million new daily Covid cases
The number of daily new COVID cases worldwide has crossed one million for the first time since the pandemic began two years ago, according to an AFP tally Thursday.
Dec 30, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
WHO warns of 'very high' Omicron risk as Covid surges worldwide
Omicron still poses "very high" risk and could overwhelm healthcare systems, the WHO warned on Wednesday, as the highly transmissible coronavirus variant fuelled record outbreaks in many countries.
Dec 29, 2021
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Neuroscience
Making a lifetime of good brain health a global priority
Twenty years ago, the Canadian province of Ontario launched an aggressive campaign to tackle stroke from every angle: It hyped prevention and awareness; beefed up its acute care practices and response times; and increased ...
Dec 22, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Biden says US 'prepared' for Omicron as Israel calls for 4th shots
President Joe Biden on Tuesday told Americans worried about the rapidly spreading Omicron coronavirus variant that the country was "prepared" to fight it, as Israel—which pioneered the use of COVID vaccine boosters—announced ...
Dec 22, 2021
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Vaccination
WHO approves Novavax as 10th authorised COVID jab
The World Health Organization on Tuesday approved a COVID vaccine made by US pharma giant Novavax for emergency use, after the European Union medicines regulator gave it the green light.
Dec 21, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
China reports first Omicron case
China has reported its first case of the fast-spreading Omicron coronavirus variant, state media said Monday.
Dec 13, 2021
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