There were days, nights and weekends in the early months of the pandemic when Denise Von Bargen was the only person running covid tests at the public health lab in Ventura County. She once had eight or nine employees to assist her, but, one by one, they had all retired or left for other jobs. […]
(Reuters) – Europe’s drug regulator said on Thursday it had started a real-time review of AstraZeneca’s antibody-based COVID-19 therapy, the first protective shot other than vaccines against coronavirus. The decision by the human medicines committee of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) to begin the rolling review was based on early results from clinical studies, the […]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Biden administration officials urged eligible Americans on Friday to get booster shots of a COVID-19 vaccine and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention head said it may update its definition of what constitutes full vaccination. Currently people in the United States are considered fully vaccinated if they have had two doses […]
When back or neck pain strikes, normal activity is disrupted. Seeking relief for back or neck pain is one of the most common reasons people go to their health care provider or miss work. “The spinal column of the back and neck is made up of many joints, and each of those joints can degenerate […]
It’s NOT just children who are fussy eaters! Nearly half of students are still picky at university, study finds Being a fussy eater is usually a term associated with children who don’t like veg But it seems that it’s not just a phase, according to a new study of 500 students Results of the study […]
In a new study, researchers stimulated immune cells to assemble into tertiary lymphoid structures that improved the efficacy of chemotherapy in a preclinical model of pancreatic cancer. Overall, the evidence generated by the study supports the notion that induction of tertiary lymphoid structures may potentiate chemotherapy’s antitumor activity, at least in a murine model of […]
Atopic eczema, psoriasis, and hidradenitis suppurativa are associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 3 to 5 (CKD3-5), according to a study published in the October issue of the British Journal of Dermatology. Yochai Schonmann, M.D., from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and colleagues examined the association between CKD3-5 and atopic eczema, […]
Traditional treatment for broken ribs often centers on rest, time, and pain management, but what has become evident in recent years is that such passive treatment comes at a cost to patients. Rib injuries can put people out of work for months and can leave them in constant chronic pain. In some cases, people remain […]
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The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in approximately five million deaths over less than two years since it was originally declared a pandemic on March 11, 2020. Study: Modeling Brings Additional Insights into The Kinetics Of SARS-Cov-2 Neutralizing Antibody. Image Credit: LuXiFeR Bowlo / Shutterstock.com Background The transmission of the severe acute respiratory […]
