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Study: COVID-19 mortality racial disparities associated with social factorsJanuary 31, 2021 at 11:44 PM COVID-19 mortality racial disparities in the U.S. are associated with social factors like income, education and internet access, according to a Rutgers study.Tags: Health, Rutgers, COVID 49 people like this. Like Complication of severe SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia results in persistent cortical blindness: Case reportJanuary 31, 2021 at 11:44 PM A study recently published in the journal Cureus has described a case report of a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patient who presented with pneumonia, posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES), and persistent cortical blindness. A detailed clinical presentation of the patient is provided in the report.Tags: Health, Cureus 12 people like this. Like Novel tool helps consume fish and seafood in a sustainable fashionJanuary 31, 2021 at 11:39 PM Researchers from the Universitat Rovira i Virgili's (Tarragona/Spain) research group TecnATox have optimized the website FishChoice, which helps to consume fish and seafood in a sustainable fashion and not just maximize benefits and minimize risks.Tags: Health, Tarragona Spain, Rovira, Virgili, TecnATox 50 people like this. Like Women are less likely to undergo CABG, may experience worse outcomes after surgeryJanuary 31, 2021 at 11:36 PM Women are significantly less likely than men to undergo coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) using guideline-recommended approaches, which may result in worse outcomes after surgery, according to a scientific presentation at the 57th Annual Meeting of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.Tags: Health, CABG 9 people like this. Like Australia politics live: Perth and WA’s south-west enter Covid lockdown; media companies plead guilty to breaching George Pell court orderJanuary 31, 2021 at 11:35 PM Victorian court hears most charges against 27 companies and individuals to be dismissed; Scott Morrison gives first major speech of 2021; much of Western Australia shut down. Follow the latest updates, liveMedia companies plead guilty to breaching Pell suppression orderPM lays out vaccine rollout planMuch of WA goes into five-day lockdown after hotel guard tests positivePerth and regional WA Covid hotspot locations; NSW Covid hotspotsFollow our global coronavirus live blog 4.35am GMT Eddie M...Tags: Health, UK, Australia, Australia news, Coalition, Australian politics, New South Wales, Victoria, Canberra, Scott Morrison, Perth, Western Australia, Collingwood, Eddie McGuire, Western Australian Politics, Anthony Albanese 42 people like this. Like Phase III study of (m)RNA expression did not confer significant advantage for stage II-III lung cancerJanuary 31, 2021 at 11:33 PM A phase III study examining whether messenger (m)RNA expression correlated with sensitivity or resistance to chemotherapy did not confer a statistically significant advantage in overall survival for patients with resected stage II-III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to research presented at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer World Conference on Lung Cancer.Tags: Health, International Association 11 people like this. Like New study confirms the effectiveness of LDCT screening in a never-smoker high-risk populationJanuary 31, 2021 at 11:20 PM A study presented today by researchers with the Ministry of Health and Welfare in Taiwan confirmed the effectiveness of low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening in a pre-defined, never-smoker, high-risk population.Tags: Health, Taiwan, Ministry of Health and Welfare 7 people like this. Like E484K mutation is potentially associated with SARS-CoV-2 adaptive fitnessJanuary 31, 2021 at 11:19 PM A team of Brazilian scientists has recently conducted genomic and phylogenetic analyses of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) genome to understand the viral evolution process better. Their analyses reveal that the E484K mutated variant of SARS-CoV-2 is present in three different lineages in four Brazilian regions and that the mutation may serve as a common solution for viral evolution.Tags: Health 31 people like this. Like Nivolumab monotherapy is effective treatment option for relapsed malignant mesotheliomaJanuary 31, 2021 at 11:17 PM Nivolumab monotherapy is an effective treatment option for relapsed malignant mesothelioma (MM), according to research presented today at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer World Conference on Lung Cancer.Tags: Health, International Association 35 people like this. Like LCMC3 trial: Neoadjuvant atezolizumab prior to lung cancer surgery meets primary endpointJanuary 31, 2021 at 11:16 PM (Primary analysis of the Lung Cancer Mutation Consortium (LCMC) 3 study revealed that neoadjuvant atezolizumab prior to lung cancer surgery was well tolerated by patients and met its primary endpoint of 20% major pathologic response rate, according to research presented today at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer's World Conference on Lung Cancer.Tags: Health, International Association, Lung Cancer Mutation Consortium LCMC 3 people like this. Like Study: Link between protein folding and misfolding can lead to the formation of amyloid fibersJanuary 31, 2021 at 11:12 PM Researchers from Osaka University have described the link between accurate protein folding and misfolding that can lead to the formation of amyloid fibers, which are implicated in neurodegenerative diseasesTags: Health, Osaka University 49 people like this. Like COVID effect resulted in substantial decline in heart surgery, caused more patient deathsJanuary 31, 2021 at 11:09 PM The most deadly global health crisis in a century has resulted in a substantial decline in overall heart surgery volume and an unexplained increase in deaths after coronary artery bypass grafting, according to late-breaking research presented at the 57th Annual Meeting of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.Tags: Health 26 people like this. Like Lung mechanics and hypoxemia in COVID-19 patients with ARDSJanuary 31, 2021 at 10:21 PM To better understand how low blood oxygen level, or hypoxemia, and lung compliance varies in COVIDARDS and how they relate to disease outcomes, researchers developed a dataset of using more than 11,000 COVID-19 patients admitted to the hospital. A research paper published on the medRxiv* preprint server reports their results.Tags: Health 31 people like this. Like SARS-CoV-2-specific T cells are key players in decreasing COVID-19 mortalityJanuary 31, 2021 at 9:58 PM A recent US study, currently available on medRxiv preprint server, supports a beneficial rather than immunopathologic role for effector T-cells during serious infections with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) –Tags: Health, US 18 people like this. Like Synergistic effect between NF-κB inhibitors and zinc in vitro reducing ACE2 expressionJanuary 31, 2021 at 9:40 PM Researchers at National Taiwan University Hospital in Taipei have conducted a study demonstrating the potential effectiveness of a novel drug combination at reducing morbidity and mortality in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).Tags: Health, Taipei, National Taiwan University Hospital 7 people like this. Like Australia politics live: Perth and WA’s south-west enter Covid lockdown; Scott Morrison lays out vaccine rollout planJanuary 31, 2021 at 9:35 PM Prime minister gives first major speech of 2021; much of Western Australia shut down, with politicians returning to the ACT for parliament forced to isolate. Follow all the latest news and updates, livePM lays out vaccine rollout planMuch of WA goes into five-day lockdown after hotel guard tests positivePerth and regional WA Covid hotspot locations; NSW Covid hotspotsFollow our global coronavirus live blog 2.35am GMT We’ll hear from Mark McGowan very soon WA premier Mark McGowan and health m...Tags: Health, Australia, Australia news, Coalition, Australian politics, New South Wales, Victoria, Canberra, Scott Morrison, Perth, Western Australia, Western Australian Politics, Anthony Albanese, Morrison, WA, Mark McGowan 21 people like this. Like Crystal structures of nanobodies could aid the design of COVID-19 therapiesJanuary 31, 2021 at 9:22 PM Researchers at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, have shown how certain synthetic nanobodies bind to the agent that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) – a development that could help inform the design of therapies.Tags: Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda Maryland 7 people like this. Like Australia politics live: NSW and Victoria report no new local Covid cases as Perth and WA's south-west enter lockdownJanuary 31, 2021 at 8:32 PM Much of Western Australia shut down, with politicians returning to the ACT for parliament forced to isolate. Follow all the latest news and updates, liveMuch of WA goes into five-day lockdown after hotel guard tests positivePerth and regional WA Covid hotspot locations; NSW Covid hotspotsFollow our global coronavirus live blog 1.32am GMT The prime minister is on his feet and behind the lectern for his first major speech of 2021. 1.31am GMT And Queensland is remaining shut to the WA hotsp...Tags: Health, Australia, Australia news, Coalition, Australian politics, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Canberra, Scott Morrison, Perth, Western Australia, Western Australian Politics, Anthony Albanese, NSW, WA 8 people like this. Like Death is personal for this physician [PODCAST]January 31, 2021 at 7:00 PM  Tags: Health, Podcast, Wayne County, Palliative Care, PA NP, WOOSTER Ohio, CRNA 133 people like this. Like Biden's COVID response team is scrambling to find 20 million coronavirus vaccine doses the Trump administration didn't bother trackingJanuary 31, 2021 at 4:12 PM Tags: Health, Politics, Science, News, Cdc, Washington, White House, Virginia, Politico, US, Trends, Joe Biden, Getty Images, Washington Dc, Vaccines, Biden 137 people like this. Like LA County reports 5,925 new coronavirus cases, 124 deaths on SundayJanuary 31, 2021 at 4:56 PM Los Angeles County reported 5,925 new cases of COVID-19 and 124 additional deaths on Sunday, Jan. 31, bringing the county’s totals to 1,116,892 cases and 16,770 fatalities.
The latest numbers came one day after health officials confirmed the second local case of the COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7 first discovered in the United Kingdom, and four additional cases of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C).
The B.1.1.7 specimen, submitted by a clinical facility, was sequenced as part of rou...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, Government, Sport, Soccer, Gop, United Kingdom, Community, Biden, Lapd, Los Angeles County, LA County, Top Stories LADN, Top Stories IVDB 48 people like this. Like What would Seneca say? Six Stoic tips for surviving lockdownJanuary 31, 2021 at 2:24 PM  Tags: Psychology, Mental Health, Corsica, Innovation, Melbourne, Albert Camus, Self, Personal Growth, Deakin, Nero, Seneca, Epictetus, Pandemic, Claudius, Matthew Sharpe, Coronavirus 101 people like this. Like The social contract is brokenJanuary 31, 2021 at 2:00 PM  Tags: Health, Security, Safety, Opinion, Police, Roads, Infrastructure, Waste, Taxation, Openaccess, Social Contract, Governments, Liberal Democracy, Wasteful Expenditure, Misuse Of Funds 57 people like this. Like Human elements: How Primo Levi brought science to lifeJanuary 31, 2021 at 3:00 PM Tags: Health, Education, Italy, Turin, Auschwitz, Medical School, Primo Levi, PA NP, CRNA 139 people like this. Like COVID vaccine distribution is a fiascoJanuary 31, 2021 at 1:00 PM Tags: Health, Infectious Disease, Conditions, PA NP, CRNA, COVID-19 Coronavirus 141 people like this. Like UK may help EU before domestic vaccination programme complete, says Liz TrussJanuary 31, 2021 at 1:42 PM Trade secretary had previously hinted supplies may not be diverted until UK population was vaccinatedCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe UK could help the EU and other nations with coronavirus vaccine supplies even before the domestic vaccination programme has been completed, the international trade secretary, Liz Truss, has said.As ministers sought to smooth relations with Brussels after the EU’s much-criticised and swiftly rescinded decision to impose a vaccine bord...Tags: Health, Europe, Politics, UK, Eu, European Union, Conservatives, Society, UK News, Public services policy, Infectious Diseases, Foreign Policy, Republic Of Ireland, Northern Ireland, Health policy, Vaccines and immunisation 49 people like this. Like A congressman tested positive for the coronavirus after getting vaccinated. It typically takes a few weeks to develop immunity.January 31, 2021 at 1:45 PM Tags: Health, Science, News, Congress, Boston, Massachusetts, US, Trends, Ap, Capitol Hill, Pfizer, Vaccine, Postal Service, Biden, The Washington Post, Centers For Disease Control And Prevention 73 people like this. Like A congressional lawmaker tested positive for the coronavirus after getting second dose of Pfizer vaccineJanuary 31, 2021 at 1:45 PM Tags: Health, Science, News, Congress, Boston, Massachusetts, US, Trends, Ap, Capitol Hill, Pfizer, Vaccine, Postal Service, Biden, The Washington Post, Centers For Disease Control And Prevention 69 people like this. Like Some coronavirus patients may develop 'COVID tongue' - a painful rash or 'furry coating' on their swelling tongues, a researcher saysJanuary 31, 2021 at 11:51 AM Tags: Health, UK, Science, London, News, Nbc, Cdc, Nbc News, Trends, Spain, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Brazil, Madrid, Ada, King 145 people like this. Like Morrison commits $1.9bn to Australia's vaccine rollout as he prepares to withdraw pandemic paymentsJanuary 31, 2021 at 11:30 AM PM to open parliamentary year with speech that reassures continued suppression of Covid and promises economic recovery Scott Morrison will commit $1.9bn for Australia’s vaccine rollout and attempt to bolster consumer confidence while preparing the public for the withdrawal of fiscal supports in a scene-setting address ahead of the resumption of parliament.With MPs converging on Canberra for the opening of the new parliamentary year, the prime minister will outline five priorities for 2021 in a s...Tags: Health, Australia, Australia news, Coalition, Australian politics, Welfare, Vaccines and immunisation, Labor party, Canberra, Scott Morrison, Australian economy, Morrison, National Press Club, Coronavirus, COVID 20 people like this. Like |
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