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UEA researchers develop novel resin for 3D printing intraocular devices

University of East Anglia researchers have made a significant breakthrough in ocular device technology with the introduction of a novel resin for 3D printing intraocular devices.

20 May 2024

LVRNA009 mRNA vaccine shows long-term efficacy against SARS-CoV-2 variants

Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. The global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was caused by SARS-CoV-2.

20 May 2024

Newsom boosted California’s public health budget during covid. Now he wants to cut it.

When a doctor in Pasadena, California, reported in October that a hospital patient was exhibiting classic symptoms of dengue fever, such as vomiting, a rash, and bone and joint pain, local disease investigators snapped into action.

20 May 2024

Medicaid unwinding deals blow to tenuous system of care for Native Americans

About a year into the process of redetermining Medicaid eligibility after the covid-19 public health emergency, more than 20 million people have been kicked off the joint federal-state program for low-income families.

20 May 2024

Acetaminophen shows potential in preventing acute respiratory distress syndrome, organ injury in sepsis patients

A National Institutes of Health (NIH)-supported clinical trial has found that intravenous acetaminophen reduced sepsis patients' risk of having organ injury or developing acute respiratory distress syndrome, a serious condition that allows fluid to leak into the lungs.

20 May 2024

WHO updates Bacterial Priority Pathogens List to combat antimicrobial resistance

The World Health Organization (WHO) today released its updated Bacterial Priority Pathogens List (BPPL) 2024, featuring 15 families of antibiotic-resistant bacteria grouped into critical, high and medium categories for prioritization.

20 May 2024

Study reveals alarming rates of postpartum depression among mothers in six countries

Study published in BMC Public Health identified the prevalence, predictors, and coping strategies for postpartum depression (PPD) among mothers in six countries, highlighting significant variation across different cultural and demographic contexts.

19 May 2024

New insights into health challenges and the risk factors driving metabolic syndromes

The latest findings from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2021, published today in The Lancet, provide new insights into health challenges and the risk factors that are driving them.

17 May 2024

Continuous long-term ketogenic diet may induce cellular senescence in multiple organs

A strict "keto-friendly" diet popular for weight loss and diabetes, depending on both the diet and individual, might not be all that friendly.

17 May 2024

AMR Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Platform develops key recommendations for action on antimicrobial resistance

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the top global public health and development threats. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), an estimated 4.95 million deaths were associated with AMR in 2019, including 1.27 million deaths attributable to bacterial AMR.

17 May 2024

Rutgers researchers expose war's toll on Ukraine's hospitals

Rutgers researchers, aided by international collaborators, have tracked the devastation war has made on Ukraine's hospital system.

17 May 2024

Study: E-cigarette use linked to earlier onset of asthma

A significant link between the use of electronic cigarettes and earlier age of asthma onset in U.S. adults was reported by UTHealth Houston researchers May 17, 2024 in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Network Open.

17 May 2024

UVA develops big data tool to combat childhood diarrhea

University of Virginia researchers are developing a flexible online tool for navigating information used in the fight to save children from deadly diarrheal diseases by identifying transmission hotspots and accelerating the deployment of treatments and new vaccines.

17 May 2024

Innovative electrostatic sampler enhances rapid monitoring of airborne viruses

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Public Health News and Research

UEA researchers develop novel resin for 3D printing intraocular devices

LVRNA009 mRNA vaccine shows long-term efficacy against SARS-CoV-2 variants

Newsom boosted California’s public health budget during covid. Now he wants to cut it.

Medicaid unwinding deals blow to tenuous system of care for Native Americans

Acetaminophen shows potential in preventing acute respiratory distress syndrome, organ injury in sepsis patients

WHO updates Bacterial Priority Pathogens List to combat antimicrobial resistance

Study reveals alarming rates of postpartum depression among mothers in six countries

New insights into health challenges and the risk factors driving metabolic syndromes

Continuous long-term ketogenic diet may induce cellular senescence in multiple organs

AMR Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Platform develops key recommendations for action on antimicrobial resistance

Rutgers researchers expose war's toll on Ukraine's hospitals

Study: E-cigarette use linked to earlier onset of asthma

UVA develops big data tool to combat childhood diarrhea

Innovative electrostatic sampler enhances rapid monitoring of airborne viruses

Clean needles save lives. In some states, they might not be legal.

Personalized vitamin D guidelines based on latitude and skin type could tackle deficiencies

Global life expectancy to rise by nearly 5 years by 2050, GBD 2021 study predicts

Expert Insight highlights health equity, disparity and inequality in organ transplantation

KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Bird flu lands as the next public health challenge

Research highlights complexity of xylazine and fentanyl combination in overdose cases

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