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Experimental study shows connection between COVID infection and age-related blindness

Experimental study shows connection between COVID infection and age-related blindness

by PNAS NexusSARS-CoV-2 can reach and infect the RPE in a transgenic mouse model. A) Intranasal inoculation of hACE2 mouse models. Credit:PNAS Nexus(2024). DOI: 10.1093/pnasnexus/pgae500An

Experimental study shows connection between COVID infection and age-related blindness

by PNAS NexusSARS-CoV-2 can reach and infect the RPE in a transgenic mouse model. A) Intranasal inoculation of hACE2 mouse models. Credit:PNAS Nexus(2024). DOI: 10.1093/pnasnexus/pgae500An
Survey finds overall prevalence of anemia 9.3% in August 2021 to August 2023

Survey finds overall prevalence of anemia 9.3% in August 2021 to August 2023

by Elana GotkineDuring August 2021 to August 2023, the overall prevalence of anemia was 9.3 percent among people aged 2 years and older, according to a December data briefpublishedby the N

Survey finds overall prevalence of anemia 9.3% in August 2021 to August 2023

by Elana GotkineDuring August 2021 to August 2023, the overall prevalence of anemia was 9.3 percent among people aged 2 years and older, according to a December data briefpublishedby the N
Prosthetic material could help reduce infections from intravenous catheters

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

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

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

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

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

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
Avian flu virus has been found in raw milk. A reminder of how pasteurization protects health

Avian flu virus has been found in raw milk. A reminder of how pasteurization protects health

by Kerry E. Kaylegian,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAs the H5N1 avian flu virus continues to spread inpoultry flocks and dairy cattle, consumers may worry about whether

Avian flu virus has been found in raw milk. A reminder of how pasteurization protects health

by Kerry E. Kaylegian,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAs the H5N1 avian flu virus continues to spread inpoultry flocks and dairy cattle, consumers may worry about whether
Did we really need hospital masking during COVID-19? Study says yes

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

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
Life expectancy increased from 2022 to 2023, reaching 78.4 years

Life expectancy increased from 2022 to 2023, reaching 78.4 years

by Elana GotkineLife expectancy in the United States increased in 2023, reaching 78.4 years, while drug overdose mortality decreased from 2022 to 2023, according to two December data briefs published

Life expectancy increased from 2022 to 2023, reaching 78.4 years

by Elana GotkineLife expectancy in the United States increased in 2023, reaching 78.4 years, while drug overdose mortality decreased from 2022 to 2023, according to two December data briefs published
A new way to detect inflammation using antibodies developed

A new way to detect inflammation using antibodies developed

A new way to detect inflammation using antibodies developedbyCase Western Reserve UniversityThe dark bands correspond to EKODE products in mouse tissues, including liver, pancreas and heart.

A new way to detect inflammation using antibodies developed

A new way to detect inflammation using antibodies developedbyCase Western Reserve UniversityThe dark bands correspond to EKODE products in mouse tissues, including liver, pancreas and heart.