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Five tips for keeping winter bugs at bay

Five tips for keeping winter bugs at bay

by Charity Ferreira,Stanford UniversityCredit: Andrea Piacquadio from PexelsStanford experts share best practices for protecting yourself and your family from the season's respiratory viruse

Five tips for keeping winter bugs at bay

by Charity Ferreira,Stanford UniversityCredit: Andrea Piacquadio from PexelsStanford experts share best practices for protecting yourself and your family from the season's respiratory viruse
More blood transfusions linked to lower 6-month mortality in heart-attack patients with anemia

More blood transfusions linked to lower 6-month mortality in heart-attack patients with anemia

byRutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainGiving more blood to anemic patients after a heart attack may save lives, according to a Rutgers Health–led study. Thestudy, published

More blood transfusions linked to lower 6-month mortality in heart-attack patients with anemia

byRutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainGiving more blood to anemic patients after a heart attack may save lives, according to a Rutgers Health–led study. Thestudy, published
A simple plasma-based biomarker could predict liver fibrosis in Latino adolescents with obesity

A simple plasma-based biomarker could predict liver fibrosis in Latino adolescents with obesity

byChildren's Hospital Los AngelesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA recent study led by Principal Investigator Michael Goran, Ph.D., and Rachel Schenker, MD, a Fellow in the Children's H

A simple plasma-based biomarker could predict liver fibrosis in Latino adolescents with obesity

byChildren's Hospital Los AngelesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA recent study led by Principal Investigator Michael Goran, Ph.D., and Rachel Schenker, MD, a Fellow in the Children's H
COVID-19 infection not tied to worsening multiple sclerosis symptoms

COVID-19 infection not tied to worsening multiple sclerosis symptoms

byAmerican Academy of NeurologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor people with multiple sclerosis (MS), having a COVID-19 infection is not associated with worsening MS symptoms or disability, a

COVID-19 infection not tied to worsening multiple sclerosis symptoms

byAmerican Academy of NeurologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor people with multiple sclerosis (MS), having a COVID-19 infection is not associated with worsening MS symptoms or disability, a
Study sheds new light on what causes long-term disability after a stroke, offers new path toward possible treatment

Study sheds new light on what causes long-term disability after a stroke, offers new path toward possible treatment

bySimon Fraser UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA recent study by Simon Fraser University researchers has revealed how an overlooked type of indirect brain damage contributes to ongoing disabi

Study sheds new light on what causes long-term disability after a stroke, offers new path toward possible treatment

bySimon Fraser UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA recent study by Simon Fraser University researchers has revealed how an overlooked type of indirect brain damage contributes to ongoing disabi
Cases of whooping cough growing, but knowledge about it is lacking

Cases of whooping cough growing, but knowledge about it is lacking

byAnnenberg Public Policy Center of the University of PennsylvaniaHalf of the public (50%) knows that Tdap protects against tetanus, 47% know it protects against diphtheria, 44% against whooping

Cases of whooping cough growing, but knowledge about it is lacking

byAnnenberg Public Policy Center of the University of PennsylvaniaHalf of the public (50%) knows that Tdap protects against tetanus, 47% know it protects against diphtheria, 44% against whooping
Study shows drop in use of antiviral medications in young children with influenza

Study shows drop in use of antiviral medications in young children with influenza

byVanderbilt University Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDespite national medical guidelines supporting the use of antiviral medications in young children diagnosed with influenza

Study shows drop in use of antiviral medications in young children with influenza

byVanderbilt University Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDespite national medical guidelines supporting the use of antiviral medications in young children diagnosed with influenza
We studied 20 places around the world and found the most common diseases linked with voluntary assisted dying

We studied 20 places around the world and found the most common diseases linked with voluntary assisted dying

We studied 20 places around the world and found the most common diseases linked with voluntary assisted dyingby Eliana Close and James Downar,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMor

We studied 20 places around the world and found the most common diseases linked with voluntary assisted dying

We studied 20 places around the world and found the most common diseases linked with voluntary assisted dyingby Eliana Close and James Downar,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMor