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Quebec reports first death of patient in Canada following AstraZeneca vaccine

04/27/2021 Health News

FILE PHOTO: A test tube labelled “vaccine” in front of an AstraZeneca logo in this illustration taken, September 9, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationMONTREAL (Reuters) -The province of Quebec on Tuesday reported Canada’s first death of a patient from a rare blood clot condition after receiving the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. Canada has reported at least five cases of blood clots following immunization […]

Here’s What It Really Means If You Have A Cancer Moon Sign

04/27/2021 Health News

If you’re using astrology to learn more about yourself, you need to know both your sun and moon signs. One’s sun sign is a reflection of outward personality while the moon sign represents the emotional subconscious. To determine your moon sign, you’ll need the full date, place, and time of your birth (via Lunarium). Since Cancer is ruled by the […]

Baseline patient characteristics may predict psoriasis course

04/27/2021 Health News

(HealthDay)—Patient characteristics at onset can help to estimate the long-term course of psoriasis with good discriminatory power, according to a study published online April 14 in JAMA Dermatology. Axel Svedbom, from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, and colleagues sought to describe the clinical course of psoriasis and identify possible indicators of long-term outcomes among a noninterventional cohort of patients enrolled […]

VARC-3 Sets Goalpost for Future Aortic Valve Trials

04/27/2021 Health News

The newly updated Valve Academic Research Consortium 3 (VARC-3) definitions and endpoints proposed for transcatheter and surgical aortic valve replacement (TAVR/SAVR) research aim to add more granularity and a patient focus to a rapidly evolving field, the authors say. Work began in 2016 to update definitions in the document to be more contemporary, as TAVR matured over the last 10 years […]

Anesthesia doesn’t simply turn off the brain, it changes its rhythms

04/27/2021 Health News

In a uniquely deep and detailed look at how the commonly used anesthetic propofol causes unconsciousness, a collaboration of labs at The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT shows that as the drug takes hold in the brain, a wide swath of regions become coordinated by very slow rhythms that maintain a commensurately languid pace of neural activity. […]

Discerning molecular interactions may be target of precision medicine for severe COVID-19

04/27/2021 Health News

Scientific studies rarely focus on long non-coding RNA molecules (lncRNAs), even though they potentially regulate several diseases. The role of several lncRNAs in anti-viral inflammatory response regulation has recently been reported. Considering their significant regulatory function in immune response, researchers from the Azrieli Faculty of Medicine of Bar-Ilan University sought to identify lncRNAs co-expressed with human genes involved in immune-related […]

Watch These Bodybuilders Attempt Some of Jackie Chan’s Hardest Movie Workouts

04/27/2021 Health News

YouTube’s Buff Dudes, aka bodybuilders Brandon and Hudson White, regularly attempt to recreate the training montages from famous action movies, having previously taken on the Siberian montage from Rocky IV, Ben Affleck’s grueling workout from Batman v Superman, and Michael B. Jordan’s Creed II sequence. In their latest video, the brothers and their dad, Duke, turn their attention to martial […]

The Wall Sit Is a Perfect Leg Day Challenge for Men Over 40

04/27/2021 Health News

Trainer, author, and fitness model Kirk Charles, NASM-CPT CES, knows that as you get older, life can get more complicated. But that shouldn’t prevent you from being on top of your game. He’ll help to answer the tough training questions that come with age so you too can be Fit Beyond 40. My all-time favorite bootcamp exercise is the wall […]

Study links hydraulic fracking with increased risk of heart attack hospitalization, death

04/27/2021 Health News

The Marcellus Formation straddles the New York State and Pennsylvania border, a region that shares similar geography and population demographics. However, on one side of the state line unconventional natural gas development—or fracking—is banned, while on the other side it represents a multi-billion dollar industry. New research takes advantage of this ‘natural experiment’ to examine the health impacts of fracking […]

Michigan became coronavirus hotspot as variants rose and vigilance fell

04/27/2021 Health News

Michigan expands mask mandate to children as young as 2 years old Mother of four Ivonne M. Soler-Fuhs reacts to Gov. Whitmer’s new mask requirement. Eric Gala passed up an opportunity to get a coronavirus vaccine when shots became available in Michigan, and he admits not taking the virus seriously enough. Then he got sick with what he thought was […]

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