Rising numbers of liver cancer in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities has led experts at Flinders University to call for more programs, including mobile liver clinics and ultrasound in rural and remote Australia. The Australian study, just published in EClinicalMedicine, reveals the survival difference was largely accounted for by factors other than Indigenous status—including rurality, how to buy eurax […]
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A group of UO biologists has developed a promising new model to study how underlying conditions exacerbate the health issues caused by COVID-19. The key to the model’s potential is the use of zebrafish, because they have the same cellular components that the virus uses to infect humans. And they also have the same biological mechanisms that cause the underlying […]
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Chronic pain: Expert says turmeric may be 'worth a try' When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Natural root turmeric […]
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Jane Moore discusses Meghan’s pregnancy announcement in Feb When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Prenatal workout plans are becoming […]
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With the Olympics just around the corner, now is the time where athletes tend to focus on their chosen discipline with great intensity. But in the world of swimming, the allure of Tokyo has been replaced instead with staggering allegations of abuse within the sport, from coaches ‘oinking’ at swimmers, to female swimmers being told they’re “getting a lard arse” […]
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plinabulin BeyondSpring Announces U.S. FDA Acceptance And Priority Review Of New Drug Application For Plinabulin And G-CSF Combination For The Prevention Of Chemotherapy-Induced Neutropenia (CIN) NEW YORK, June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BeyondSpring Inc. (the “Company” or “BeyondSpring”) (NASDAQ: BYSI), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of innovative cancer therapies, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) […]
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The rapid spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. To date, the virus has claimed more than 3.8 million lives worldwide. The reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) is considered the gold standard for detecting SARS-CoV-2 in upper and lower respiratory specimens as well as for diagnosing COVID-19. Researchers have stated […]
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Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine is highly effective and protects against coronavirus variants, the company announced Monday. The two-dose vaccine is 90.4% effective overall, The Associated Press reported, which is similar to the efficacy rates for the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. “Today, Novavax is one step closer […]
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On June 10, the Department of Justice announced that the chief operating officer of an Atlanta-area network security company had been arrested on charges relating to a 2018 cyberattack on a Georgia health system. Vikas Singla, whose LinkedIn lists him as working for the cloud-based threat detection platform Securolytics, was accused of targeting Gwinnett Medical Center in part for financial […]
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Researchers retrospectively analyzed the medical records of children in Turkey hospitalized because of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) or influenza and found COVID-19 to be milder than influenza in this group. Several studies have suggested that COVID-19, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is milder in children than in adults. However, some children develop multisystem inflammatory syndrome […]
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