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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
Cholera vaccine production up but stockpiles still short: WHO

Cholera vaccine production up but stockpiles still short: WHO

Scanning electron microscope image of Vibrio cholerae. Credit: WikipediaOral cholera vaccine production last month reached its highest level in more than a decade, the WHO said Wednesday, but warned t

Cholera vaccine production up but stockpiles still short: WHO

Scanning electron microscope image of Vibrio cholerae. Credit: WikipediaOral cholera vaccine production last month reached its highest level in more than a decade, the WHO said Wednesday, but warned t
A clinical guide for a special kind of diabetes

A clinical guide for a special kind of diabetes

by Béatrice St-Cyr-Leroux,University of MontrealCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainCystic fibrosis, a genetic disease that attacks the lungs, affects roughly 1 in 3,000 people, and cystic fibrosi

A clinical guide for a special kind of diabetes

by Béatrice St-Cyr-Leroux,University of MontrealCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainCystic fibrosis, a genetic disease that attacks the lungs, affects roughly 1 in 3,000 people, and cystic fibrosi
Clinical trial of a drug to improve cognitive function in Down syndrome yields positive results

Clinical trial of a drug to improve cognitive function in Down syndrome yields positive results

by IMIM (Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute)Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe ICOD (Improving Condition in Down syndrome) project, a pioneering study in addressing the cognitive difficulti

Clinical trial of a drug to improve cognitive function in Down syndrome yields positive results

by IMIM (Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute)Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe ICOD (Improving Condition in Down syndrome) project, a pioneering study in addressing the cognitive difficulti
Research underscores critical need for bird flu vaccines for pregnant women

Research underscores critical need for bird flu vaccines for pregnant women

byMurdoch Children's Research InstituteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe vast majority of women who contract bird flu during pregnancy and their unborn baby will die from the virus, acco

Research underscores critical need for bird flu vaccines for pregnant women

byMurdoch Children's Research InstituteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe vast majority of women who contract bird flu during pregnancy and their unborn baby will die from the virus, acco
Getting rehab earlier improves concussion outcomes, study suggests

Getting rehab earlier improves concussion outcomes, study suggests

Getting rehab earlier improves concussion outcomes, study suggestsby Erik Robinson,Oregon Health & Science UniversityConcussion patient Reed Minnieweather of Clackamas walks with the assista

Getting rehab earlier improves concussion outcomes, study suggests

Getting rehab earlier improves concussion outcomes, study suggestsby Erik Robinson,Oregon Health & Science UniversityConcussion patient Reed Minnieweather of Clackamas walks with the assista
Exploring the heterogeneity of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease

Exploring the heterogeneity of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease

Exploring the heterogeneity of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver diseaseby Deutsches Zentrum fuer Diabetesforschung DZDCredit: Norbert Stefan, IDM / DZDAbout 70% of obese people have me

Exploring the heterogeneity of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease

Exploring the heterogeneity of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver diseaseby Deutsches Zentrum fuer Diabetesforschung DZDCredit: Norbert Stefan, IDM / DZDAbout 70% of obese people have me
Exploring role of understudied dysfunctional immune cells in severe COVID-19

Exploring role of understudied dysfunctional immune cells in severe COVID-19

byTrinity College DublinCredit:JCI Insight(2024). DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.171659At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous studies had shown that COVID-19 patients with hig

Exploring role of understudied dysfunctional immune cells in severe COVID-19

byTrinity College DublinCredit:JCI Insight(2024). DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.171659At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous studies had shown that COVID-19 patients with hig
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
TNF inhibitors prevent complications in kids with Crohn's disease: Study recommends them as first-line therapies

TNF inhibitors prevent complications in kids with Crohn's disease: Study recommends them as first-line therapies

by Sam Page,University of MichiganCredit: Kindel Media from PexelsEarly treatment of pediatric Crohn's disease with anti-tumor necrosis factor medications can substantially reduce the risk o

TNF inhibitors prevent complications in kids with Crohn's disease: Study recommends them as first-line therapies

by Sam Page,University of MichiganCredit: Kindel Media from PexelsEarly treatment of pediatric Crohn's disease with anti-tumor necrosis factor medications can substantially reduce the risk o