Oncology & Cancer
Ovarian cancer is hard to detect—focusing on these four symptoms can help with diagnosis
Ovarian cancers are often found when they are already advanced and hard to treat.
Aug 18, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Spike mutations that help SARS-CoV-2 infect the brain discovered
Scientists have discovered a mutation in SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, that plays a key role in its ability to infect the central nervous system. The findings may help scientists understand its neurological ...
Aug 23, 2024
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Do you have knee pain from osteoarthritis? You might not need surgery. Here's what to try instead
Most people with knee osteoarthritis can control their pain and improve their mobility without surgery, according to updated treatment guidelines from the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care.
Aug 20, 2024
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Vaccination
CDC and local experts anticipate new fall COVID vaccines in September
As COVID-19 settles into a permanent presence in our lives, annual vaccinations are becoming the norm.
Aug 21, 2024
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
Study shows that vaccination against RSV lowers the risk of hospitalization in people over 60
A team of doctors and medical researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found that vaccinating people 60 years and older against the respiratory syncytial ...
Immunology
Discovery of how blood clots harm brain and body in COVID-19 points to new therapy
In a study that reshapes what we know about COVID-19 and its most perplexing symptoms, scientists have discovered that the blood coagulation protein fibrin causes the unusual clotting and inflammation that have become hallmarks ...
Aug 28, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
In COVID-19 patients, neurological symptoms may last up to three years
Scientists from Northwestern Medicine and the School of Medicine at CES University and CES Clinic in Colombia have determined that more than 60% of people who contracted COVID-19 have neurological symptoms that impact their ...
Aug 16, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
New study provides further support for psilocybin's potential to treat depressive symptoms
High doses of psilocybin—the active ingredient in magic mushrooms—appears to have a similar effect on depressive symptoms as the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) drug escitalopram, suggests a systematic review ...
Aug 21, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Inflammation may link COVID-19 severity to the onset of neurological symptoms
COVID-19 is primarily known for its effects on the respiratory system, but its consequences go far beyond that. A recent study, published in the journal Brain, Behavior, & Immunity—Health and conducted at the D'Or Institute ...
Aug 26, 2024
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Parkinson's & Movement disorders
Taming Parkinson's disease with self-adjusting brain pacemakers
Two new studies from UC San Francisco are pointing the way toward round-the-clock personalized care for people with Parkinson's disease through an implanted device that can treat movement problems during the day and insomnia ...
Aug 19, 2024
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