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An in-depth assessment into origin and spread of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant in Brazil

Brazilian researchers characterize the dissemination of the Delta VOC in Brazil and assess its emergence within the global Delta phylogeny.

27 Sep 2021

New research shows certain groups of vaccinated people could still be at risk from COVID-19

An actuary from the Government Actuary's Department (GAD) is one of a group of scientists, clinicians and cross-government analysts who have published new research on further effects of COVID-19.

27 Sep 2021

Review of COVID-19 clinical and viral characteristics, pathogenesis, and genetics

A new review article investigates the clinical and viral characteristics, pathogenesis, as well as human genetic basis associated with COVID-19.

27 Sep 2021

Veterans who experienced sexual trauma are at higher risk for high blood pressure

Veterans who experienced sexual harassment and assault during military service, known as military sexual trauma, are at higher risk for high blood pressure, according to preliminary research presented today at the American Heart Association's Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2021.

27 Sep 2021

Researchers develop new method for rapidly detecting SARS-CoV-2 RNA

DTU-researchers develop a novel method for rapidly detecting SARS-CoV-2 RNA that may also be designed to detect other diseases.

27 Sep 2021

Limited evidence colchicine reduces COVID-19 related hospitalization

The present randomized clinical trial attempted to study if colchicine will effectively hasten recovery and reduce COVID-19 associated hospitalizations or death.

27 Sep 2021

These schools use weekly testing to keep kids in class — and covid out

On a recent Monday morning, a group of preschoolers filed into the gymnasium at Hillside School in the west Chicago suburbs. These 4- and 5-year-olds were the first of more than 200 students to get tested for the coronavirus that day — and every Monday — for the foreseeable future.

27 Sep 2021

Study to determine the characteristics and outcome of patients hospitalized with COVID-19

The study summarized the clinical presentation and demographic features of patients who were hospitalized with COVID-19.

26 Sep 2021

Factors predicting vaccine hesitancy in India

A recent study discusses vaccine hesitancy in India, which is one of the most populous countries in the world.

26 Sep 2021

Vaccine hesitancy and vaccination passports – a Japanese study

A new study from Keio University, Japan, provides an evaluation of the effectiveness of relaxing public interactions following vaccination against COVID-19.

26 Sep 2021

Survivors of domestic violence and abuse more likely to contract COVID-19

Women with general practitioner (GP) recorded exposure to domestic abuse or violence were at an increased risk of contracting COVID-19 during the first two waves of the pandemic in the UK, finds a new study led by the University of Birmingham.

25 Sep 2021

Novel antibody candidate shows potent binding to diverse SARS-CoV-2 variant mutations

Twist Bioscience Corporation (Nasdaq: TWST) today reported that its internally-discovered antibody candidate TB202-3 (CoVIC-094), demonstrated potent binding to diverse SARS-CoV-2 variant mutations, including strains with the E484K, N501Y, D614G, Y453F and K417N mutations in pseudovirus assays, indicating this therapeutic antibody may be effective in treating many strains of COVID-19.

25 Sep 2021

NKF-ASN Task Force recommends a race-free approach to diagnose kidney disease

The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Task Force on Reassessing the Inclusion of Race in Diagnosing Kidney Diseases has released its final report, which outlines a new race-free approach to diagnose kidney disease.

25 Sep 2021

NYU's initiative empowers healthcare workers to take advantage of data-driven technologies

How will rapidly expanding health data-intensive technologies affect the future of healthcare work? A team of NYU researchers from the schools of engineering, medicine, and business-led by Professor Oded Nov of NYU Tandon is conducting a broad investigation into how to best bring inclusive tech into the clinic, empowering healthcare workers to take advantage of data-driven research and improve health outcomes for patients.

25 Sep 2021

Study quantifies the impact of COVID-19, workplace wellness and long shifts on nurses' health

A new study from The Ohio State University College of Nursing quantifies how the COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with variable workplace wellness cultures and long shifts caring for patients, has severely impacted nurses working on the front lines.

25 Sep 2021

Study investigates the principles behind the behavior and self-organization of living organisms

The interdisciplinary field of active matter physics investigates the principles behind the behavior and self-organization of living organisms.

25 Sep 2021

Video game style technology could reduce rehabilitation time for patients with stroke, dystonia and sports injuries

Academic and engineering experts from the University of Strathclyde and the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland, have teamed up with UK and European partners to reduce rehabilitation times for patients with stroke, dystonia and sports injuries by up to 30% using video game style technology.

25 Sep 2021

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Latest Healthcare News and Research

An in-depth assessment into origin and spread of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant in Brazil

New research shows certain groups of vaccinated people could still be at risk from COVID-19

Review of COVID-19 clinical and viral characteristics, pathogenesis, and genetics

Veterans who experienced sexual trauma are at higher risk for high blood pressure

Researchers develop new method for rapidly detecting SARS-CoV-2 RNA

Limited evidence colchicine reduces COVID-19 related hospitalization

These schools use weekly testing to keep kids in class — and covid out

Study to determine the characteristics and outcome of patients hospitalized with COVID-19

Factors predicting vaccine hesitancy in India

Vaccine hesitancy and vaccination passports – a Japanese study

Survivors of domestic violence and abuse more likely to contract COVID-19

Novel antibody candidate shows potent binding to diverse SARS-CoV-2 variant mutations

NKF-ASN Task Force recommends a race-free approach to diagnose kidney disease

NYU's initiative empowers healthcare workers to take advantage of data-driven technologies

Study quantifies the impact of COVID-19, workplace wellness and long shifts on nurses' health

Study investigates the principles behind the behavior and self-organization of living organisms

Video game style technology could reduce rehabilitation time for patients with stroke, dystonia and sports injuries

Survey: Over half of chronic liver disease patients had procedures cancelled or delayed due to COVID-19

Hepatitis B in newborns is a public health issue in the Pacific islands

Weill Cornell Medicine launches ambitious community vaccination and education efforts

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Industry Focus eBook - Cell & Gene Therapy (1st Edition) eBook

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Flow chemistry, AI, and NMR: A next-gen approach to scalable API production

Digital pathology and the PathoVerse: A conversation with Dr. Singh

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