WHO is releasing a strategy to strengthen and scale up genomic surveillance around the world. Historically, few countries have routinely done genomic surveillance in-country, a technology considered… [+2752 chars]
March may be National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month but as the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men and in women in the United States, the disease doesn’t mind the calendar. Over … [+3431 chars]
This new algorithm also considers potential patient readmission after surgery and their likelihood of death over a one to three-month period. Thus, this development could not only improve bowel cance… [+3486 chars]
Newswise — Two new studies from the Global Virus Network (GVN) in partnership with the Petroleum Industry Health Organization of Iran provide evidence that getting the oral polio vaccine made from li… [+9626 chars]
TOKYO, Japan Thousands of lives could be saved as Japan begins to actively promote the HPV vaccine — which can prevent cervical cancer — after a decade of misinformation and weak policy left inoculat… [+4655 chars]
Clinician-scientists in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai developed a clinical algorithm that, for the first time, distinguishes between treatable sudden cardiac arrest and untreatable forms … [+3880 chars]
(MENAFN- The Conversation) As councils and central government consider what cities of the future will look like, a new tool has been developed to map how various features of where we live influenc… [+5712 chars]
INQUIRER PHOTO. GRIG MONTEGRANDE MANILA, PhilippinesThe anti-parasitic drug ivermectin, which was considered by some as an effective alternative treatment for SARS-CoV-2 despite the lack of evidence… [+8558 chars]
People who survive an ischemic stroke are much more likely to develop major heart complications during the first month after their stroke, and, as a result, they also have an increased risk of death,… [+5968 chars]
A new study has found that womens health research remains disproportionately focused on the reproductive years - particularly on pregnancy with few articles on the major causes of illness and death i… [+3984 chars]