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Third dose of BNT162b2 vaccine protects against Omicron hospitalizations

A new study assesses the effectiveness of two and three doses of the BNT162b2 vaccine against Omicron-related hospitalizations.

25 Jan 2022

Accelerating the COVID-19 booster vaccination rate to prevent Omicron variant hospitalizations and deaths

A new study investigates the impact of accelerating the pace of COVID-19 booster vaccination rates in the US in reducing COVID-19-related hospitalizations and mortalities.

25 Jan 2022

Broad and potent neutralizing activity of human IgG1 LALA antibody against SARS-CoV-2 variants

A new study has focused on the identification, in vitro binding, and potent neutralizing activity of STI-9167 (plutavimab) against live viruses and pseudotype viruses.

25 Jan 2022

Seeing the same GP over time lowers the rates of health complications in people with dementia

People with dementia who see the same GP each time have lower rates of health complications and fewer emergency hospital admissions, according to a new study.

25 Jan 2022

Study explores individuals’ experiences with long COVID

The current study sought to present the actual face of the condition in experiential terms.

25 Jan 2022

New payment system may drive changes in practice patterns across the specialty of urology

Medicare's new merit-based incentive payment system (MIPS) may drive new changes in practice patterns across the specialty of urology, suggests a study in Urology Practice®, an Official Journal of the American Urological Association (AUA).

25 Jan 2022

Artificial intelligence could help better predict the onset and course of cardiovascular disease

For the first time, University of Utah Health scientists have shown that artificial intelligence could lead to better ways to predict the onset and course of cardiovascular disease.

25 Jan 2022

Veterans experience decline in health and well-being over the three-year period after discharge

More than 200,000 individuals leave the U.S. military service every year and understanding their transition to civilian life is an important public health issue. This study is the first to examine how the health and broader well-being of the U.S. veteran population changes in the first several years after they leave military service.

25 Jan 2022

How artificial intelligence is poised to reshape medicine

In a recent review published in the journal of Nature Medicine, researchers discussed the results of a two-year weekly effort to track and communicate significant developments in medical (artificial intelligence) AI. They included prospective studies as well as developments in medical image analysis that have narrowed the gap between research and implementation.

24 Jan 2022

Review spotlights the indirect impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on children’s health and well-being

Researchers have warned that children and adolescents must not be left behind in Australia's COVID-19 recovery plans given the negative indirect impacts of the pandemic on this age group detailed in a new brief and research review by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute.

24 Jan 2022

Local policies have a large influence on public health

Local mask policies are strong influencers on mask-wearing behavior, according to new research from Regenstrief Institute, Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health and Resolve to Save Lives.

24 Jan 2022

Eligible adults urged to take part in world-first COVID-19 study of antivirals

Adults over the age of 50 or with an underlying health condition who test positive for COVID-19 are being urged to sign up for a world-first COVID-19 study which is providing life-saving antivirals to thousands of people.

24 Jan 2022

WashU part of major study aimed at identifying causes, effects of schizophrenia in young people

Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is part of a major international study aimed at identifying causes and effects of the early stages of schizophrenia in young people, with the goal of improving early diagnosis and treatment.

24 Jan 2022

Experts issue new CPR guidance addressing highly contagious variants of SARS-CoV-2

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Heart Association and collaborating organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Association for Respiratory Care, the Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists and the American Society of Anesthesiologists, continue to provide interim guidance to address the latest scientific research related to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, particularly the Delta and Omicron variants.

24 Jan 2022

Healthcare News and Research

Latest Healthcare News and Research

Third dose of BNT162b2 vaccine protects against Omicron hospitalizations

Accelerating the COVID-19 booster vaccination rate to prevent Omicron variant hospitalizations and deaths

Broad and potent neutralizing activity of human IgG1 LALA antibody against SARS-CoV-2 variants

Seeing the same GP over time lowers the rates of health complications in people with dementia

Study explores individuals’ experiences with long COVID

New payment system may drive changes in practice patterns across the specialty of urology

Artificial intelligence could help better predict the onset and course of cardiovascular disease

Veterans experience decline in health and well-being over the three-year period after discharge

How artificial intelligence is poised to reshape medicine

Review spotlights the indirect impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on children’s health and well-being

Local policies have a large influence on public health

Eligible adults urged to take part in world-first COVID-19 study of antivirals

WashU part of major study aimed at identifying causes, effects of schizophrenia in young people

Experts issue new CPR guidance addressing highly contagious variants of SARS-CoV-2

Researchers develop a computational approach to identify genomic safe harbors for therapeutic genes

Researchers examine benefits of lateral flow testing with regards to the new Paxlovid drug for treatment of COVID-19

Impact of clustered mutations in SARS-CoV-2 Omicron spike function

Characterization of unique pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant in mouse model

Alpaca-derived antibody fragment disrupts interaction between SARS-CoV-2 spike protein and human ACE2

Prevalence of olfactory dysfunction 18 months after SARS-CoV-2 infection

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