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Asthmatic children who are overweight or obese less likely to respond to inhaled steroids

Asthmatic children are less likely to respond to inhaled steroid medication if they are overweight or obese, and this leads to more frequent asthma attacks, according to research presented at the 'virtual' European Respiratory Society International Congress today (Wednesday).

8 Sep 2021

Reduction in infectious SARS-CoV-2 shedding in vaccine breakthrough infections

In a paper recently uploaded to the preprint server medRxiv*, breakthrough infections are compared with infections in immunologically naïve individuals

6 Sep 2021

UTSA receives $3.2 million CPRIT grant for developing new approach to fight against cancer

The University of Texas at San Antonio has been awarded a five-year $3.2 million grant from the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas.

2 Sep 2021

First-in-human trial proves feasibility of Temporally Feathered Radiation Therapy

Researchers from Cleveland Clinic and OhioHealth have published results from a first-in-human trial evaluating feasibility of Temporally Feathered Radiation Therapy (TFRT), which is designed to reduce the toxicity of radiation treatment.

1 Sep 2021

mRNA COVID-19 vaccines induce high antibody titers with significant neutralizing potency in saliva

Scientists from the USA and Canada have recently demonstrated that the dynamics of antibody response induced by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection or coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines are different.

31 Aug 2021

Severe COVID-19 negatively impacts kidney function in kidney transplant recipients

During her medical school career, third-year student Skylar Nahi has taken advantage of the mentorship and research opportunities available to Feinberg students.

31 Aug 2021

Post mRNA-1273 vaccination rashes

A group of researchers reported that skin reactions after the administration of the mRNA-1273 vaccine are rare yet possible.

30 Aug 2021

Screening for atrial fibrillation in the elderly could help avoid stroke and death

Screening for atrial fibrillation in 75- and 76-year-olds could reduce the risk of stroke, severe bleeding and death, according to a study at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden that has been published in the journal The Lancet.

30 Aug 2021

Assessing the risks of thrombotic events post vaccination with ChAdOx1 and BNT162b2 vaccines in England

Researchers aim to better understand the population-level thrombotic risks post COVID-19 vaccination with both the ChAdOx1-S and BNT162b2 vaccines.

29 Aug 2021

PETA scientists come up with state-of-the-art tools to implement animal-free research

This week marks the 11th World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences, and the thousands of scientists attending this year's virtual conference will hear from PETA scientists on matters ranging from scientific and ethical concerns regarding inflicting permanent brain damage on primates to toxicity testing in rabbits.

28 Aug 2021

Study discourages use of non-standard therapies for infantile spasms

Children with infantile spasms, a rare form of epileptic seizures, should be treated with one of three recommended therapies and the use of non-standard therapies should be strongly discouraged, according to a study of their effectiveness by a Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian investigator and collaborating colleagues in the Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium. Early treatment with an effective therapy is important for improving neurodevelopmental outcomes and, for some children, can result in permanent remission of epilepsy.

28 Aug 2021

Aston University secures KTP project to assist Catalent in developing orally disintegrating tablets

Aston University researchers based in the College of Health and Life Sciences have been awarded a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) project by Innovate UK, to bring its academic and scientific expertise to assist Catalent in the development of its Zydis® technology, the leading orally disintegrating tablet (ODT).

27 Aug 2021

Oral News and Research

Asthmatic children who are overweight or obese less likely to respond to inhaled steroids

Reduction in infectious SARS-CoV-2 shedding in vaccine breakthrough infections

UTSA receives $3.2 million CPRIT grant for developing new approach to fight against cancer

First-in-human trial proves feasibility of Temporally Feathered Radiation Therapy

mRNA COVID-19 vaccines induce high antibody titers with significant neutralizing potency in saliva

Severe COVID-19 negatively impacts kidney function in kidney transplant recipients

Post mRNA-1273 vaccination rashes

Screening for atrial fibrillation in the elderly could help avoid stroke and death

Assessing the risks of thrombotic events post vaccination with ChAdOx1 and BNT162b2 vaccines in England

PETA scientists come up with state-of-the-art tools to implement animal-free research

Study discourages use of non-standard therapies for infantile spasms

Aston University secures KTP project to assist Catalent in developing orally disintegrating tablets

Implantable cardiac monitors effectively detect serious arrhythmias in selected post-infarction patients

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Oral mucosa identified as potential target for SARS-CoV-2 infection

Researchers show how to personalize treatments for patients with COPD

Persistence of Anti-PF4 levels in VITT patients four months after AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

Peptoids could one day cure or prevent herpes, COVID-19

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