Prosthetic material could help reduce infections from intravenous catheters

byTexas A&M University College of EngineeringHand replica made of Ecoflex. Credit: Majed Othman AlthumayriIn the holiday movie The Grinch, makeup artists are reported to have spent several h

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Prosthetic material could help reduce infections from intravenous catheters

byTexas A&M University College of EngineeringHand replica made of Ecoflex. Credit: Majed Othman AlthumayriIn the holiday movie The Grinch, makeup artists are reported to have spent several h

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A new at-home test will soon be available for chlamydia and gonorrhea

by Liz Sturgiss and Benjamin Bavinton,The ConversationChlamydia trachomatis inclusion bodies (brown) in a McCoy cell culture. Credit: public domainAustralia'sTherapeutic Goods Administ

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A new at-home test will soon be available for chlamydia and gonorrhea

by Liz Sturgiss and Benjamin Bavinton,The ConversationChlamydia trachomatis inclusion bodies (brown) in a McCoy cell culture. Credit: public domainAustralia'sTherapeutic Goods Administ

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Health and financial toll of mosquito-borne chikungunya infection likely vastly underestimated, data suggest

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe health and financial implications of the emerging threat of mosquito-borne chikungunya viral infection have most likely been signifi

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Health and financial toll of mosquito-borne chikungunya infection likely vastly underestimated, data suggest

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe health and financial implications of the emerging threat of mosquito-borne chikungunya viral infection have most likely been signifi

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Study highlights rise in severe Shigella infections among homeless patients in Vancouver

byUniversity of British ColumbiaGraphical abstract. Credit:Clinical Infectious Diseases(2024). DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciae575A recent studypublishedinClinical Infectious

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Study highlights rise in severe Shigella infections among homeless patients in Vancouver

byUniversity of British ColumbiaGraphical abstract. Credit:Clinical Infectious Diseases(2024). DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciae575A recent studypublishedinClinical Infectious

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Broadly effective vaccine design offers new hope in the fight against hepatitis C

byUniversity of LübeckPipeline for characterization of lead immunogen candidates. Credit:Science Advances(2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.ado2600The development of an effective vaccine ag

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Broadly effective vaccine design offers new hope in the fight against hepatitis C

byUniversity of LübeckPipeline for characterization of lead immunogen candidates. Credit:Science Advances(2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.ado2600The development of an effective vaccine ag

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The deadly habit we can’t quite kick

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The deadly habit we can’t quite kick

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Severe COVID-19 may be a risk factor for multiple sclerosis

by Örebro UniversitetCredit: CC0 Public DomainCOVID-19 may be a risk factor for multiple sclerosis (MS). This has been shown by new research at Örebro University and Örebro University Hospital, Sweden

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Severe COVID-19 may be a risk factor for multiple sclerosis

by Örebro UniversitetCredit: CC0 Public DomainCOVID-19 may be a risk factor for multiple sclerosis (MS). This has been shown by new research at Örebro University and Örebro University Hospital, Sweden

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Did we really need hospital masking during COVID-19? Study says yes

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressWeekly New Hospital-Onset Cases of SARS-CoV-2, Influenza, and RSV Infection Per Admission for Community-Onset Infection at 10 US Hospitals. Credit:JAMA Network

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Did we really need hospital masking during COVID-19? Study says yes

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressWeekly New Hospital-Onset Cases of SARS-CoV-2, Influenza, and RSV Infection Per Admission for Community-Onset Infection at 10 US Hospitals. Credit:JAMA Network

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Water fluoridation helps prevent tooth decay. How growing opposition threatens a 70-year-old health practice

by Amal Noureldin,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDriving through downtown Dallas, you might see a striking banner hanging at the U-turn bridge, near the Walnut Hill exit on Cen

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Water fluoridation helps prevent tooth decay. How growing opposition threatens a 70-year-old health practice

by Amal Noureldin,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDriving through downtown Dallas, you might see a striking banner hanging at the U-turn bridge, near the Walnut Hill exit on Cen

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How SARS-CoV-2 exploits human proteins to replicate

by Sara Lidman,Karolinska InstitutetSARS-CoV-2 infection inhibited SGs formation independent of eIF2α. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54996-3Researchers

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How SARS-CoV-2 exploits human proteins to replicate

by Sara Lidman,Karolinska InstitutetSARS-CoV-2 infection inhibited SGs formation independent of eIF2α. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54996-3Researchers

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