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Scientists identify genes involved in autoimmune Addison's diseaseFebruary 13, 2021 at 11:29 PM Novel genetic associations could pave the way for early interventions and personalized treatment of an incurable condition.Tags: Health, Addison 38 people like this. Like Algorithm for skin cancer diagnosis performs on par with dermatologistsFebruary 13, 2021 at 11:26 PM A study has now been presented that boosts the evidence for using AI solutions in skin cancer diagnostics.Tags: Health 20 people like this. Like LMU researchers study T cell exhaustionFebruary 13, 2021 at 11:21 PM T lymphocytes, or T cells, are an important component of our immune system. They can recognize foreign proteins, so-called antigens, as peptide fragments - for instance, those derived from viruses or cancer cells.Tags: Health, LMU 45 people like this. Like Researchers map the mechanism behind cellular communicationFebruary 13, 2021 at 11:10 PM Knowledge on how cells communicate is an important key to understanding many biological systems and diseases.Tags: Health 35 people like this. Like New tool enables study of SARS-CoV-2 mutant spectrum by ultrasequencingFebruary 13, 2021 at 11:05 PM SARS-CoV-2 genome is three times larger than influenza genome. Both consist of NRA molecules that mutate when replicate.Tags: Health, Nra 22 people like this. Like The Latest: Biden says all Americans must ‘defend the truth’February 13, 2021 at 11:03 PM WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on former President Donald Trump’s second Senate impeachment trial (all times local):
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President Joe Biden is responding to the acquittal of Donald Trump by stating that all Americans, especially the nation’s leaders, have a duty and responsibility “to defend the truth and to defeat the lies.”
Biden says that in doing so, “that is how we end this uncivil war and heal the very soul of our nation. That is the task ahead. And it’s a task we must undertake toge...Tags: Health, Utah, New York, Media, Maryland, Congress, Washington, Senate, White House, Uncategorized, Sport, Joe Biden, Ap, Soccer, Pennsylvania, Democrats 8 people like this. Like Study reveals the effects of school closures on SARS-CoV-2 transmission among parents, teachersFebruary 13, 2021 at 10:45 PM Most countries introduced school closures during the spring of 2020 despite substantial uncertainty regarding the effectiveness in containing SARS-CoV-2.Tags: Health 2 people like this. Like Researchers investigate which stress tests trigger similar brain activation patternsFebruary 13, 2021 at 10:40 PM Scientists use many different tests to investigate what happens in the brain in people experiencing stress. It is unclear to what extent the various methods with which subjects are placed under stress are comparable to each other.Tags: Health 12 people like this. Like Using a smartphone-based microscope for detecting single molecules and diagnosing diseasesFebruary 13, 2021 at 10:32 PM Biomarkers play a central role in the diagnosis of disease and assessment of its course. Among the markers now in use are genes, proteins, hormones, lipids and other classes of molecules.Tags: Health 36 people like this. Like Interhemispheric connectivity important for integration of speech sound information, study showsFebruary 13, 2021 at 10:26 PM When we listen to speech sounds, the information that enters our left and right ear is not exactly the same.Tags: Health 45 people like this. Like New zebrafish model could help advance glioblastoma multiforme researchFebruary 13, 2021 at 10:21 PM Scientists at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC have identified a new zebrafish model that could help advance glioblastoma multiforme research. Glioblastoma is an aggressive form of primary brain tumor - fewer than one in 20 patients survive five years after diagnosis.Tags: Health, Glioblastoma, VTC, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute 13 people like this. Like Poor and terminally ill Mexicans have less chance to get opioids intended for palliative careFebruary 13, 2021 at 9:27 PM If you're poor and terminally ill in southern Mexico, there's far less chance you'll get the painkillers you need for palliative care than your cousins in more prosperous regions, particularly those pharmacy-rich areas along Mexico-U.S. border, say UCLA researchers and colleagues who studied opioid dispensing levels across the country.Tags: Health, Mexico, Ucla 12 people like this. Like Study characterizes cisplatin-induced hearing loss in pediatric cancer patientsFebruary 13, 2021 at 9:22 PM Cisplatin is one of the most effective chemotherapy agents, used in just under half of pediatric cancer cases.Tags: Health 2 people like this. Like Study reveals mechanisms behind sensitivity of multiple myeloma cells to EZH2 inhibitionFebruary 13, 2021 at 9:14 PM Researchers from Uppsala University show in a new study that inhibition of the protein EZH2 can reduce the growth of cancer cells in the blood cancer multiple myeloma.Tags: Health, Uppsala University 9 people like this. Like Scientists characterize genomic profile of 84 pediatric therapy-related myeloid neoplasmsFebruary 13, 2021 at 9:07 PM Children treated for cancer with approaches such as chemotherapy can develop therapy-related myeloid neoplasms (a second type of cancer) with a dismal prognosis.Tags: Health 6 people like this. Like Revolutionary drug combination shows potential for treatment of fatal childhood cancerFebruary 13, 2021 at 9:02 PM Every year around 20 Australian children die from the incurable brain tumor, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG). The average age of diagnosis for DIPG is just seven years.Tags: Health 42 people like this. Like Study: All monogamous mammals are not 'wired for love' in the same wayFebruary 13, 2021 at 8:58 PM Humans aren't the only mammals that form long-term bonds with a single, special mate -- some bats, wolves, beavers, foxes and other animals do, too. But new research suggests the brain circuitry that makes love last in some species may not be the same in others.Tags: Health 46 people like this. Like Major antioxidant in green tea may increase levels of natural anti-cancer proteinFebruary 13, 2021 at 8:50 PM An antioxidant found in green tea may increase levels of p53, a natural anti-cancer protein, known as the "guardian of the genome" for its ability to repair DNA damage or destroy cancerous cells.Tags: Health 45 people like this. Like Lund researchers discover how E. coli bacteria target and degrade MYC oncogeneFebruary 13, 2021 at 8:42 PM Scientists at Lund University have discovered how E. coli bacteria target and degrade the well-known oncogene MYC, which is involved in many forms of cancer.Tags: Health, Lund University, Myc, Lund 20 people like this. Like New type of drug significantly increases survival of bladder cancer patientsFebruary 13, 2021 at 8:37 PM A new type of drug that helps target chemotherapy directly to cancer cells has been found to significantly increase survival of patients with the most common form of bladder cancer, according to results from a phase III clinical trial led in the UK by Queen Mary University of London and Barts Health NHS Trust.Tags: Health, UK 29 people like this. Like Akkure Genomics raises €1.2 million to accelerate roll-out of its next-generation clinical trials platformFebruary 13, 2021 at 8:30 PM Akkure Genomics, an Irish digital health scaleup which is developing a disruptive MedTech platform for the global clinical trials industry, has raised just over €1.2 million in a crowdfunding campaign from 318 investors.Tags: Health, Akkure Genomics 31 people like this. Like Mobile phone app may help diagnose Parkinson's diseaseFebruary 13, 2021 at 8:25 PM Voice samples, motion patterns, and finger movements as the screen is touched — all easily monitored with the possibility to help diagnose Parkinson's disease.Tags: Health 10 people like this. Like Study describes mechanism that limits immunosupressive activity of tumor-associated macrophagesFebruary 13, 2021 at 8:19 PM Tumor cells are able to avoid the attack of the immune system through several mechanisms. For instance, these can secrete factors that turn macrophages -cells in the immune system- into dual action agents that contribute to the tumor progress and will protect it from immune body defenses: these become, thus, the tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs).Tags: Health 41 people like this. Like Train in the United States. Practice medicine abroad. [PODCAST]February 13, 2021 at 7:00 PM  Tags: Health, Google, Podcast, America, Canada, United States, Practice Management, PA NP, CRNA 143 people like this. Like Covid-19: Five ways to avoid lockdown eye strainFebruary 13, 2021 at 7:00 PM In lockdown, days on end can be spent staring at a screen, which is taking its toll on peoples' eyes.Tags: Health 31 people like this. Like The Latest: Pelosi scoffs at ‘cowardly’ GOP senatorsFebruary 13, 2021 at 5:38 PM WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on former President Donald Trump’s second Senate impeachment trial (all times local):
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi scoffed at the “cowardly” Senate Republicans who voted to acquit Donald Trump of inciting the Capitol siege.
With the impeachment trial now over, some Democrats and Republicans in the House and Senate have suggested censure as an option.
Pelosi panned those efforts as grossly inadequate in the face of the violent attack on the nation’s seat of po...Tags: Health, Utah, New York, Media, Maryland, Congress, Washington, Senate, White House, Uncategorized, Sport, Joe Biden, Ap, Soccer, Pennsylvania, Democrats 38 people like this. Like Ebola kills four in Guinea in first resurgence of disease in five yearsFebruary 13, 2021 at 5:32 PM Health minister says officials ‘really concerned’ about deaths in south-east region NzerekoreFour people have died of Ebola in Guinea in the first resurgence of the disease in five years, the health minister said on Saturday.Remy Lamah told AFP officials were “really concerned” about the deaths, the first since a 2013-16 epidemic – which began in Guinea – left 11,300 dead across the region. Continue reading...Tags: Health, Ebola, Africa, Society, World news, Guinea, World Health Organization, Afp, South East, Remy Lamah 50 people like this. Like The Latest: Minnesota officials urge proper mask wearingFebruary 13, 2021 at 4:36 PM By The Associated Press
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota health officials urged this week that people wear masks — and wear them properly — as the state reported an additional 964 new infections on Saturday.
More than 6,300 people have died in Minnesota and more than 470,000 people have had confirmed coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic.
State figures show more than 209,010 people have received the full two-dose series of the vaccine. However, health officials point out people need to wear m...Tags: Health, Business, New York, London, Minnesota, France, Senate, White House, China, Uncategorized, Sport, Iran, Ap, Beijing, Britain, Soccer The Latest: McConnell votes to acquit, then condemns TrumpFebruary 13, 2021 at 4:34 PM WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on former President Donald Trump’s second Senate impeachment trial (all times local):
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Minutes after voting to acquit Donald Trump of the impeachment charge, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said there is still “no question” that Trump was “practically and morally responsible for provoking” the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol.
McConnell said he could not vote to convict Trump because he is “constitutionally not eligible for conviction” because he is ...Tags: Health, Utah, New York, Media, Maryland, Congress, Washington, Senate, White House, Uncategorized, Sport, Joe Biden, Ap, Soccer, Pennsylvania, Democrats 6 people like this. Like The Latest: Senate acquits Trump of inciting Capitol attackFebruary 13, 2021 at 4:01 PM WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on former President Donald Trump’s second Senate impeachment trial (all times local):
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The Senate has acquitted Donald Trump of inciting the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, bringing his trial to a close and giving the former president a historic second victory in the court of impeachment.
Trump is the first president to be impeached twice, and he is also now twice acquitted as the majority of Republicans defended his actions. The Senate voted 57-43 that Trump ...Tags: Health, Utah, Media, Maryland, Congress, Washington, Senate, White House, Uncategorized, Sport, Joe Biden, Soccer, Pennsylvania, Democrats, Maine, House 13 people like this. Like |
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