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The incidence rate, distribution, characteristics, and outcomes of neonatal COVID-19

Researchers assessed the epidemiology of neonatal COVID-19 infections.

29 Aug 2022

Contact risks for COVID-19 transmission to healthcare personnel

Researchers analyzed the contact risks for SARS-CoV-2 spread to medical professionals in an infection outbreak in a hospital ward.

29 Aug 2022

What are the clinical characteristics and complications of patients with a monkeypox infection?

Researchers described the clinical characteristics and complications of monkeypox virus infections.

29 Aug 2022

Researchers propose a novel, non-discriminatory classification of the monkeypox virus

Researchers proposed a novel, non-discriminatory classification of the monkeypox virus.

29 Aug 2022

How does the maternal immune response balance SARS-CoV-2 antiviral responses with transplacental transfer of protection to the fetus?

Researchers found that in SARS-CoV-2 maternal infection, the balance between antiviral response and transplacental transfer of humoral and cellular protection relies on maternal IL-6 and IL10.

29 Aug 2022

Study shows SARS-CoV-2 infection provides strong protection from reinfection

Researchers assess the durability and effectiveness of immune responses against SARS-CoV-2 in terms of spike-binding antibody titers.

29 Aug 2022

A leather-based in vitro model for determining the effect of cosmetics on skin microbes

A recent study discusses the development of a leather-based in vitro model due to its close resemblance to human skin.

28 Aug 2022

Increased incidence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in young Americans

An age-period-cohort analysis investigates the relationship between the age, birth year, and year of delivery with new onset of hypertensive disorders.

28 Aug 2022

Research characterizes clinical and epidemiologic features of SARS-CoV-2 in pets

Researchers analyze the clinical and epidemiological features of SARS-CoV-2 infection in dogs and cats in the United States.

28 Aug 2022

Tattoos can induce bloodstream infections

A recent review describes the characteristics of systemic bacterial infections associated with tattoos.

28 Aug 2022

Percutaneous coronary intervention provides no benefit in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) does not reduce all-cause mortality or heart failure hospitalization in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction and extensive coronary artery disease, according to late breaking research presented in a Hot Line session today at ESC Congress 2022.

28 Aug 2022

Target blood pressure of 77 mmHg provides no benefit for comatose cardiac arrest survivors

A target blood pressure of 77 mmHg provides no benefit to survival or neurological outcome in comatose cardiac arrest survivors compared with a 63 mmHg target, according to late breaking research presented in a Hot Line session today at ESC Congress 2022.

28 Aug 2022

Restrictive oxygenation target in comatose, post cardiac arrest patients does not cause harm

A restrictive oxygenation target in comatose patients resuscitated after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest does not worsen survival or neurological outcome compared with a liberal target, according to late breaking research presented in a Hot Line session today at ESC Congress 2022.

28 Aug 2022

Cardiovascular screening may lower the risk of death, heart attack and stroke in 65 to 69 year-olds

A randomized trial in more than 45,000 men has suggested that cardiovascular screening including cardiac imaging, blood pressure measurement and blood tests, plus treatment if needed, may lower the risk of death, heart attack and stroke in 65 to 69 year-olds.

28 Aug 2022

What is the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 omicron wave in South Africa?

A new study has described the transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2, population-level immunity, and impact of omicron wave in South Africa.

27 Aug 2022

Sociology professor finds three distinct themes in anti-COVID-19 vaccination protest slogans

When the Biden administration announced COVID-19 vaccine mandates on Nov. 4 for businesses with 100 or more employees, protests erupted in cities across the U.S.

26 Aug 2022

Penn State receives $1.6 million grant to study the link between COVID-19 and cognitive decline

As populations around the globe age, dementia - often caused by Alzheimer's disease and related disorders - is a growing health issue for older adults worldwide.

26 Aug 2022

Study may lead to a novel treatment strategy for inflammatory diseases by manipulating IκBζ function

In the normal small intestine, the levels of SFB and Th17 cells are both maintained constant as they counterbalance each other. Th17 cells release IL-17 to limit unwanted expansion of SFB, whereas decrease in the number of SFB eases the restrictive action of Th17 cells.

26 Aug 2022

A dozen kinds of animals associated with causing rat lungworm disease in humans

A review of decades of research revealed more than a dozen kinds of animals in addition to slugs and snails have caused rat lungworm disease in people around the world.

26 Aug 2022

Many mothers of children with autism experience depressive symptoms

About 50% of all mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) had elevated levels of depressive symptoms over 18 months, while rates were much lower (6% to 13.6%) for mothers with neurotypical children in the same period, UCSF researchers report in a new study published August 26 in Family Process.

26 Aug 2022

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The incidence rate, distribution, characteristics, and outcomes of neonatal COVID-19

Contact risks for COVID-19 transmission to healthcare personnel

What are the clinical characteristics and complications of patients with a monkeypox infection?

Researchers propose a novel, non-discriminatory classification of the monkeypox virus

How does the maternal immune response balance SARS-CoV-2 antiviral responses with transplacental transfer of protection to the fetus?

Study shows SARS-CoV-2 infection provides strong protection from reinfection

A leather-based in vitro model for determining the effect of cosmetics on skin microbes

Increased incidence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in young Americans

Research characterizes clinical and epidemiologic features of SARS-CoV-2 in pets

Tattoos can induce bloodstream infections

Percutaneous coronary intervention provides no benefit in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction

Target blood pressure of 77 mmHg provides no benefit for comatose cardiac arrest survivors

Restrictive oxygenation target in comatose, post cardiac arrest patients does not cause harm

Cardiovascular screening may lower the risk of death, heart attack and stroke in 65 to 69 year-olds

What is the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 omicron wave in South Africa?

Sociology professor finds three distinct themes in anti-COVID-19 vaccination protest slogans

Penn State receives $1.6 million grant to study the link between COVID-19 and cognitive decline

Study may lead to a novel treatment strategy for inflammatory diseases by manipulating IκBζ function

A dozen kinds of animals associated with causing rat lungworm disease in humans

Many mothers of children with autism experience depressive symptoms

Building quality into drug development for safer, faster medicines

How Pulp Fixin Is Turning Paper into High-Performance Sustainable Labware

A new method to measure intracellular water in biological systems

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