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Typhoid vaccine found to be 84% effective in preventing the disease in children

A vaccine has proved safe and effective in protecting children against typhoid, raising hopes of fighting the disease in Sub-Saharan Africa, a study says.

12 Oct 2021

Taste loss as a COVID-19 symptom: a review

A new review reports that alterations in taste affected about a third of individuals with a COVID-19 diagnosis, with females being affected more than males.

12 Oct 2021

How can healthcare professionals help address climate change?

In this interview, we spoke to researchers about how healthcare professionals can help to address the health issues surrounding climate change.

12 Oct 2021

Vaccinated children induced significantly higher antibody titers than naturally SARS-CoV-2 infected children

A recent preprint discusses the antibody response to the nucleic acid vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 when administered to children aged 7-11 years.

12 Oct 2021

The public backs Medicare Rx price negotiation even after hearing both sides’ views

As Congress debates cutting prescription drug costs, a poll released Tuesday found the vast majority of adults — regardless of their political party or age — support letting the federal government negotiate drug prices for Medicare beneficiaries and those in private health insurance plans.

12 Oct 2021

A wrenching farewell: Bidding adieu to my primary care doctor after nearly 30 years

I hadn't expected the tears. My primary care doctor and I were saying goodbye after nearly 30 years together.

12 Oct 2021

6 months to live or die: How long should an alcoholic liver disease patient wait for a transplant?

The night before Brian Gorzney planned to check into rehab for alcohol use, he began vomiting blood. First at 2 a.m. Then 5. And again at 11.

12 Oct 2021

COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness in New York state

A new preprint assessed vaccine effectiveness in 8.8 million people in New York six months after vaccination.

12 Oct 2021

Research reveals components of Sinbis virus ribonucleoproteins

To address this gap in research regarding the understanding of post-replicative alphavirus RNPs, scientists have created a novel proteome-wide approach known as viral RNA interactome capture (vRIC). This study is available in the bioRxiv* preprint server while awaiting peer review.

11 Oct 2021

Combination therapies are the most effective smoking cessation medicines, review finds

Combination therapies, particularly varenicline and nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) combined, are the most effective tobacco cessation pharmacotherapies, the largest review to examine the effectiveness and safety of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and medicines that people use to quit tobacco has found.

11 Oct 2021

New federated analytics system can act as a game-changer towards personalized medicine

Predictive, preventive, personalized and participatory medicine, known as P4, is the healthcare of the future. To both accelerate its adoption and maximize its potential, clinical data on large numbers of individuals must be efficiently shared between all stakeholders.

11 Oct 2021

Study uncovers mechanism that may underlie greater sensitivity of certain skin regions

Some parts of the body - our hands and lips, for example - are more sensitive than others, making them essential tools in our ability to discern the most intricate details of the world around us.

11 Oct 2021

Democrat-led state governments took stricter measures and have seen lower rate of COVID-19 spread

States with Democratic leaders tended to have responded more strongly to COVID-19 and have seen a lower rate of the spread of the virus, according to new research led by faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York.

11 Oct 2021

CRISPR/Cas9-directed epigenetic editing reveals diverse transcriptomic regulation and functional effects

Oncotarget published "Diverse transcriptional regulation and functional effects revealed by CRISPR/Cas9-directed epigenetic editing" which reported that the adequate functioning of this process is indispensable for tissue homeostasis and cell fate determination.

11 Oct 2021

Research News and Research

Typhoid vaccine found to be 84% effective in preventing the disease in children

Taste loss as a COVID-19 symptom: a review

How can healthcare professionals help address climate change?

Vaccinated children induced significantly higher antibody titers than naturally SARS-CoV-2 infected children

The public backs Medicare Rx price negotiation even after hearing both sides’ views

A wrenching farewell: Bidding adieu to my primary care doctor after nearly 30 years

6 months to live or die: How long should an alcoholic liver disease patient wait for a transplant?

COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness in New York state

Research reveals components of Sinbis virus ribonucleoproteins

Combination therapies are the most effective smoking cessation medicines, review finds

New federated analytics system can act as a game-changer towards personalized medicine

Study uncovers mechanism that may underlie greater sensitivity of certain skin regions

Democrat-led state governments took stricter measures and have seen lower rate of COVID-19 spread

CRISPR/Cas9-directed epigenetic editing reveals diverse transcriptomic regulation and functional effects

Redesigning the competitive selection process can attenuate gender differences in leadership roles

Forgiveness messaging improves community acceptance of demobilized Boko Haram fighters

Research provides insights on colorectal cancers’ immunotherapy resistance

Study reveals the global impacts of the pandemic on major depressive and anxiety disorders

Newly discovered molecule could be used to prevent collateral harm to vital organs during surgery

New compound can prevent SARS-CoV-2 and related coronaviruses from entering cells

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